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Senate State Agencies committee adopts rules, highlights 6-vote suspension threshold for off‑agenda bills

STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE · January 12, 2021
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Summary

The Senate State Agencies & Governmental Affairs committee adopted its rules by voice vote and reviewed consent-agenda procedures; chair emphasized that rule item 9 requires six members to suspend the published agenda to consider off‑agenda bills.

The Unidentified Chair opened the Senate State Agencies & Governmental Affairs organizational meeting and reviewed committee procedures before asking for a motion to adopt the rules. "I would entertain a motion for the adoption of the rules," the chair said, then announced, "I have a motion from Senator English, a second from Senator Bledsoe." The committee approved the rules by voice vote and the chair…

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