A Resolution amending Senate Rule 14, further providing for committees.
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Overview
This resolution proposes an amendment to Senate Rule 14, which governs the operation of Senate committees. Specifically, it sets a deadline of 60 calendar days for a standing committee to hold a public hearing or consider a bill after it’s referred to that committee. This change aims to ensure a more timely review process for legislation within the Senate.
Key provisions
- Establishes a 60-day deadline for standing committees to consider bills after referral.
- Applies to all standing committees in the Senate.
- Requires committees to hold a public hearing or consider a bill within the specified timeframe.
Who is affected
- Pennsylvania State Senate
- Members of the Pennsylvania State Senate
- Senate Committees
Notable changes
- Introduces a specific time limit for committee consideration of bills.
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Cosponsors
Christine Tartaglione
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