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Committee discusses short-form approach to H5; mental-health language likely to remain

House Judiciary Committee · January 10, 2026
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Summary

Members debated advancing H5 via a narrow short-form bill while leaving contested mental-health provisions unchanged; Wilbur's prior testimony was cited as influential in framing the age-related application of the rule.

Members discussed whether to advance H5 while dealing with contested mental-health language. Unidentified Speaker (S2) warned that H5 'seems like maybe a pretty sticky wicket on the mental health side of it.'

Speaker 1 responded that the committee could pursue a short-form bill to…

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