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MS SR5

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Blackwell

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes exception that previously allowed news media members with proper Rules Committee credentials to access the Senate floor during sessions
  • Eliminates provision permitting credentialed news media to use the press table for transcribing Senate debates and proceedings
  • Removes exception allowing news media with proper credentials to photograph or transcribe Senate proceedings from the gallery during sessions
  • Maintains existing restrictions on food consumption and banner/sign displays 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

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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