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Conference committee approves recount threshold change, fireworks and elections measures; many bills rolled for money-committee review
Summary
Joint House–Senate conferees on April 21 approved several conference drafts — including a change to recount triggers and fireworks- and elections-related bills — while deferring many appropriations and budget items for money-committee clearance and reconvening April 22.
Conferees from the House and Senate met in Conference Room 325 on April 21 to consider multiple conference drafts and release requests to Finance (FIN) and Ways and Means (WAM). The committee approved three notable conference drafts and scheduled reconvening for many others so money committees could clear appropriations and corrected language.
What passed: The committee voted to pass conference drafts for Senate Bill 176 (changing recount triggers), Senate Bill 222 (extending a fireworks-related…
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