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Chair opened the Feb. 24 committee meeting, explained remote participation and testimony procedures (TVW streaming, recognition by Chair/Vice Chair, in-room microphone use), and announced two bills to hear: Substitute Senate Bill 6149 and Substitute Senate Bill 6,289 (later corrected in the hearing to 6,289 first).
The Technology, Economic Development and Veterans Committee convened Feb. 24, 2025, to hear bills on a statewide economic development strategic plan, a rural-county definition for public facilities funding, and to consider three bills in executive session (veterans benefits, a supply-chain infrastructure program, and AI companion chatbot regulation). The committee heard sponsor remarks, industry and agency testimony, debated multiple amendments and reported all three executive-session bills out of committee with due-pass recommendations.
