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MS SR4
Resolution
Status
10/2/2020
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Blackwell
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AI Summary
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Amends Senate Rule 65 to allow removal of Rules Committee members representing congressional districts by a three-fourths caucus vote of Senators from that district at any time.
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Requires each congressional district caucus to hold organizational meetings and elect a chairman and vice-chairman, with meetings callable by the chairman or majority request.
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Maintains existing Rules Committee composition of the President (nonvoting), President Pro Tempore, and four Senators with at least four years of service, one from each congressional district.
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Preserves all other Rules Committee duties and authorities related to Senate business affairs, space allocation, staff assignments, and employee oversight.
Legislative Description
Senate Rules; amend Rule 65 to provide for removal of members of the Rules Committee.
Last Action
Died In Committee
10/2/2020