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SR542 • 2026

Modifies Senate Rule 50 to allow each chair of a standing committee to report no more than three bills, with certain exceptions, when the Senate is on the order of business of reports of standing committees

Modifies Senate Rule 50 to allow each chair of a standing committee to report no more than three bills, with certain exceptions, when the Senate is on the order of business of reports of standing committees

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Sponsor
Moon, Mike; House handler: N/A
Last action
2026-01-14
Official status
Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
Effective date
Upon adopt

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-14 S174

    Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

  2. 2026-01-13 S150

    S Offered

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SR 542 - This Senate resolution modifies Senate Rule 50 to provide that the chair of each committee shall be authorized to report no more than three bills when the Senate is on the order of business of reports of standing committees. The President Pro Tem of the Senate may receive additional bills from the chair at the discretion of the President Pro Tem.

This resolution is identical to SR 87 (2025) and SR 562 (2024).
JIM ERTLE