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Senate suspends referral of S.309, reassigns S.255 and schedules adjournment for Feb. 15
Summary
The Senate voted to suspend Rule 31 to leave S.309 on the notice calendar for action tomorrow and relieved Government Operations of S.255, sending that bill to Natural Resources and Energy. The chamber also announced two senator appointments and agreed to adjourn until Feb. 15 at 10:15 a.m.
The Senate on the floor moved quickly through several procedural items Thursday, voting to suspend its rules so S.309 will remain on the notice calendar for action the next day, reassigning S.255 from the Committee on Government Operations to the Committee on Natural Resources and Energy, announcing two committee appointments and agreeing to adjourn until 10:15 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15.
Why it matters: The votes leave S.309 available for further action without committee referral and redirect S.255 — described on the floor as relating to equity and public access at the Public Utility Commission — to a committee with jurisdiction over energy and natural-resources matters. Both moves affect where and when the bills will next be considered.
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