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Judiciary Committee amends rules to make newly assigned bills inactive by default

JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - SENATE · January 25, 2023
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The committee voted to amend its rules so that bills assigned to the Judiciary Committee are placed on an inactive agenda by default and sponsors must notify the chair or staff the day before to move a bill onto the active agenda; proponents said the change improves member and public notice.

Senator Tucker raised a procedural motion to change how bills assigned to the Senate Judiciary Committee appear on meeting agendas, proposing that newly assigned bills be placed on an inactive agenda by default and moved to the active agenda only after sponsor…

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