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Committee reconsiders and narrows proposed media‑credentialing changes after public input
Summary
After public testimony criticizing proposed limits on press photographers, the committee voted to reconsider its earlier recommendation on media credentialing and rescinded the prior set of changes; it then approved narrow cleanup edits to policy language while excluding proposed photo restrictions.
The Select Committee reopened discussion Oct. 24 on management council draft policy 10‑01 (media credentialing) after public and legislative concern about proposed limits on media photographers on the chamber floor.
WildFile CEO Mr. Copeland testified against the earlier recommendation, arguing that restricting press photographers would reduce the public's ability to observe nonverbal context and would…
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