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Committee passes a package of mostly noncontroversial local‑government and regulatory bills

CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE · March 28, 2023
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Summary

The City, County & Local Affairs Committee took up a series of largely noncontroversial measures — including SB 404 (codifying FCC rules for ham towers), HB 1517 (separating tax‑collector duties), HB 1571 (audit enforcement), multiple technical corrections and several member bills — and passed them by voice votes or unanimous consent.

After the SB 414 debate and a string of contested items, the committee considered a number of technical and agency bills that the sponsor described as administrative or noncontroversial. Highlights:

- Senate Bill 404: Sponsor said the bill codifies existing Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules to allow amateur radio towers where federal law preempts local…

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