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Nebraska senators approve suspension of rule to allow shorter committee-notice window
Summary
Senators voted to suspend Rule 3, Section 14 twice to permit standing committees to schedule Jan. 27 hearings on six days’ notice instead of seven, citing scheduling constraints after a holiday. The motions were adopted with recorded ayes and no nays.
Senator Arch moved and explained a procedural motion to suspend Rule 3, Section 14 so standing committees that meet on Monday could schedule public hearings with six days’ notice instead of the usual seven, saying the change was needed because yesterday was a holiday and seven days’ notice was not feasible. "This is a routine motion here and it is simply because it's Tuesday," Arch said, urging colleagues to vote yes so committees could schedule hearings…
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