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MS SR6

Resolution

Status

Failed

4/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Blackwell

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Senate Rule 65 to allow removal of Rules Committee members representing congressional districts by a three-fourths vote of Senators from that district.

  • 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.

  • Maintains the Rules Committee composition of the President (non-voting), President Pro Tempore, and four Senators with at least four years of service, one from each congressional district.

  • Preserves all existing Rules Committee duties including control of Senate space, staff assignments, employee oversight, salary authority, and travel reimbursement.

Legislative Description

Senate Rules; amend Rule 65 to provide for removal of members of the Rules Committee.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules1/3/2023

Full Bill Text

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