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Committee passes a package of local‑government bills including municipal police mandate and public‑notice rule
Summary
The committee approved a set of bills by voice votes: a police‑service mandate for first‑class cities (HB16‑33), a newspaper public‑notice formatting requirement (SB6‑10), and others discussed earlier in the session; one prominent measure on executive sessions for economic development (HB12‑80) died for lack of a motion.
The City, County & Local Affairs Committee completed its agenda with a series of largely uncontroversial voice votes. Key outcomes recorded in committee:
• HB16‑33: Sponsors and Municipal League testimony described the bill as mirroring existing fire‑protection law to require first‑class cities to…
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