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Senate dispenses with routine readings, schedules committee meetings and stands recessed until 1 p.m. Monday
Summary
The Senate dispensed with readings of the journal, committee reports and bill titles, set a series of committee meetings for today and Monday, recognized guests, and voted to stand and recess until 1:00 p.m. Monday; the body also requested adjournment in memory of several individuals.
The Senate convened for a routine session that opened with roll call, an invocation by Joe Thrasher and the national anthem performed by Aubrey Mapp, before moving through procedural business and committee scheduling. Senator Blackwell moved to dispense with the reading of the journal; the motion carried on voice vote. The chamber likewise dispensed with the reading of committee reports and the titles of bills and resolutions.
The session included introductions and recognitions: Senator Harkins introduced Pastor Thrasher's family; Senator Boyd introduced Lisa McErieff…
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