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Committee backs change allowing parties to ask three‑judge panel to decide constitutional questions

House Rules Standing Committee · March 2, 2026
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Senator Bridal told the committee the second substitute to SJR 6 removes language reserving requests to move constitutional questions to the three‑judge panel to only the attorney general, governor or legislature, allowing any party to seek such review. The committee moved and favorably recommended the substitute unanimously.

Senator Bridal told the House Rules Standing Committee on March 2 that the second substitute to Senate Joint Resolution 6 clarifies the limited scope originally intended and adds a procedural change: it removes…

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