Senate Advances Budget Committee Bills After Contentious Procedural Vote

Feb 2, 2026

A motion to advance bills reported from the Budget and Fiscal Review Committee carried on a roll call (Ayes 29, Noes 10) after Senator Laird moved urgency and Senator Nilo urged a no vote, citing the short timeline to second reading.

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A procedural motion to advance measures from the Budget and Fiscal Review Committee passed on the Senate floor on Jan. 29 after a contested roll call.

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