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Advisory panel reviews draft decorum rules for committee hearings
Summary
The Advisory Committee on Capital Area Security reviewed proposed committee decorum language drafted by DPS and the sergeants at arms, discussed enforcement and whether rules should be joint or adopted separately by the House and Senate. The committee adopted prior minutes 5–0.
The Advisory Committee on Capital Area Security spent much of its Nov. 21 meeting reviewing proposed committee decorum language intended to set common expectations for conduct in legislative hearings.
Madam Chair opened discussion by saying the draft decorum language was prepared by the Department of Public Safety and reviewed by the house and senate sergeants at arms before being provided to the committee for feedback. Sergeant at arms advisers told the committee the recommendation is for rules at the start of each biennium that would define permitted and…
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