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Staff ask for a 'front desk' quick-access for committee reports and amendments
Summary
Staff described an existing 'front desk' workflow used to scan amendments and committee reports during floor action and requested a dedicated access point (micro-permissions) that links directly to bill maintenance and amendment upload, reducing context-switching during live sessions.
Multiple staff described a separate front-desk application they use during floor work to scan and post stand-alone amendments, conference reports and committee subs. One user said, "It's called front desk," and asked the product team to either add it as a module or surface quick anchors that jump directly into bill maintenance functions for users who only need a subset of actions.
The product team acknowledged the functionality exists in other modules and suggested adding permissioned anchors or a labeled tab to reduce navigation friction for floor staff. Staff also asked that common upload and authoring functions be reachable without exposing unrelated bill-maintenance controls.
