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Committee approves prosecutors’ amendment to HB 487 after roll-call vote (6–2)

House Judiciary Committee · February 25, 2026
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Summary

The Judiciary Committee voted 6–2 to approve an amendment to HB 487 proposed by prosecutors to make repeat-drug-offender specifications consecutive to other mandatory sentences; the amendment passed after a recorded roll call.

During the committee’s third hearing on House Bill 487, Representative Williams moved an amendment developed with the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Association to make the repeat-drug-offender specification consecutive to other…

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