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MS SR3

Resolution

Status

Failed

5/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Blackwell

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes language from Senate Rule 28 that previously exempted news media with proper credentials from being cleared from the Senate floor 30 minutes before sessions convene
  • Removes language from Senate Rule 35C that exempted credentialed news media from restrictions on admitting persons to the press table on the Senate floor
  • Maintains restriction that only news media with proper credentials issued by the Rules Committee may photograph or transcribe Senate debates and proceedings from the Senate Gallery during sessions
  • Preserves existing prohibitions on consuming food or displaying banners or signs in the Senate Gallery and committee rooms

Legislative Description

Senate Rules; amend Rules 28 and 35C to provide floor restrictions for members of the news media.

Last Action

Died In Committee

5/14/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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