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House Rules Committee advances four bills to the floor; votes recorded

House Committee on Rules · February 12, 2026
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Summary

On Feb. 12 the committee adopted amendments and moved four bills to the floor with due-pass recommendations: HB 40 20 (permit processing performance measures), HB 41 62 (repeal OLCC labor-peace requirement), HB 41 43 (withhold federal payments — dash 1 adopted), and HB 40 17 (allow campaign-related security expenses). All four motions passed by roll call in committee.

The House Rules Committee took multiple work-session actions and recorded roll-call votes on bills scheduled after the HB 4,002 hearing.

HB 40 20: Melissa (committee staff) summarized the bill, noting it requires specified agencies to provide statutory/regulatory authority for denying a permit application, outlines contest procedures and requires a performance measure on permit-processing timeliness. Vice Chair Pham moved the Dash 1 amendment and it was adopted by roll call; Pham then moved HB 40…

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