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Senate panel shortens automatic listing for newly filed bills, adds sponsor email notice when moved to deferred
Summary
The Senate State Agencies committee voted to amend its agenda rules so newly assigned bills default to an inactive agenda and appear on the active agenda only one additional time; committee staff will email sponsors when a bill is moved to the deferred list.
The Senate State Agencies & Governmental Affairs Committee amended its internal rules to reduce how long newly filed bills appear on the committee’s active agenda and to add a sponsor-notification requirement.
Senator Tucker proposed changing the rule so that when a bill is assigned to the committee it is placed on an inactive agenda by default and will be placed on the active agenda only one additional time unless the sponsor requests otherwise.…
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