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Panel approves scrubbing outdated referral language for Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Senate Health & Welfare Committee · February 3, 2026

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Summary

Vice Chair Bjerke said RS 32893 removes an obsolete referral process from statutes governing the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired as part of the DOGE Task Force cleanup; committee voted to send the draft to print.

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Vice Chair Bjerke explained RS 32893 is part of the DOGE Task Force's work to remove outdated statutory language. The draft strikes a provision that described an obsolete process for referring individuals losing sight to the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired.

Senator Blaylock moved to send the RS to print and Senator Harris seconded; the motion carried by voice vote. Minutes do not record further discussion or fiscal impact for this cleanup measure.

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