Committee weighs steps to give public fresher bill texts, sends rule idea to Management Council

Sep 19, 2024

Advocates and lawmakers urged the committee to make bill drafts and updated texts more accessible; LSO said staff limits and procedural constraints make routine mid‑session enrolled copies difficult, but the committee voted to ask Management Council to consider a rule allowing the body to request an enrolled copy.

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Members of the Select Committee on Legislative Facilities, Technology and Process on Thursday heard testimony about several ways to give the public and legislators clearer, more up‑to‑date bill texts and voted to send a rule draft request to Management Council.

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