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Judiciary Committee advances seven bills to the House floor; key outcomes and votes
Summary
At its Feb. 16 meeting the House Judiciary Committee passed seven bills favorably to the House floor (HB25‑93, HB26‑09, substitute HB23‑57, HB26‑51, HB26‑52, HB27‑62, HB26‑88). Where recorded, hand or recorded counts are included.
The House Judiciary Committee considered multiple bills on Monday and reported seven bills favorably to the House floor. The committee recorded several amendment votes and a handful of roll‑call or hand‑vote tallies during the session.
Votes and notable actions taken in committee:
- HB25‑93 (contingent‑fee contracts): Committee adopted a Vaughn amendment allowing political subdivisions to appeal an AG refusal to district court (de novo review). A second Vaughn amendment that would have applied similar transparency requirements to the Attorney General failed by hand count (reported 6–9). The committee then…
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