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House approves joint-rules resolution to prioritize bill drafting after heated floor debate
Utah House of Representatives · January 8, 1990
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Summary
The House passed HJR 8, a joint-rules resolution to allow the Rules Committee to prioritize newly filed bills and shorten the submission window for drafting; floor debate recorded concerns that prioritization could limit members' rights to introduce bills.
The Utah House debated and approved HJR 8, a joint-rules measure that would change internal drafting priorities and shorten the timeline for submitting legislation to staff. Representative Rob W. Bishop, speaking for the Rules Committee, said the proposal is meant to organize attorney workloads and not…
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