Committee approves code-cleanup bills and clarifies Attorney General enforcement authority

Feb 9, 2026

The Judiciary & Rules Committee sent three additional bills to the Senate floor: SB 12-48 (repeal of obsolete capital-crimes defense fund), SB 12-49 (time-standard cleanup), and SB 12-51 (clarifying the Attorney General's civil enforcement authority). SB 12-51 drew questions about scope and local versus centralized enforcement and a public comment about flags; the committee approved all three.

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The committee cleared three additional measures after brief presentations and debate.

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