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House Rules Committee suspends 24‑hour reconsideration rule for HB 1368 after heated debate, 6‑3
Summary
The House Rules Committee voted 6‑3 to suspend House Rule 93.2 so a motion to reconsider engrossed House Bill 13‑68 could be acted on on 02/27/2026, after floor leader Representative Lehman argued the late‑session 'however' exception applied and opponents warned the move appeared retroactive.
The House Rules Committee voted 6‑3 to suspend House Rule 93.2, clearing the way for a motion to reconsider engrossed House Bill 13‑68 on 02/27/2026.
Floor leader Representative Lehman told the committee the bill "has not changed since February 11" and argued the rule’s built‑in exception applies late in session, so the motion to reconsider should be eligible for immediate action. "So all I'm asking is the motion's been made…
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