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Thursday, April 16, 2026·9m·▶ Watch / Listen

The Legal Services Committee advanced a clean rule review bill unanimously and received an informational litigation update covering four active legal matters and a remaining litigation budget of just over $60,000 for the fiscal year.

Key Actions

·SB 83 – Rule Review BillPassed

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Notable Quotes

“The rule review bill is simple. This year, as you know, there were no rule issues that were brought before the committee in which the committee voted not to extend those rules. So this is a clean rule review bill this year. It just extends all of the agency rules that were adopted in the last cycle without any changes.”

Michael Doar, Office of Legislative Legal Services — Doar explained the nature and scope of Senate Bill 83 at the outset of the hearing.

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Votes

Move Senate Bill 26083 to the Committee of the whole with a favorable recommendationPassed
Yes (8)Sean Camacho, John Carson, Junie Joseph, Dylan Roberts, Matt Soper, Mike Weissman, Lisa Frizell, Javier Mabrey
Absent (2)Julie Gonzales, Stephanie Luck
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TranscriptPreview
Okay. The committee will come to order. Ms. Chapman, please call the roll. Representative Camacho? Here. Senator Carson. Present. Senator Gonzalez. Excuse. Representative Joseph? Right here. Representative Luck. Excused. Senator Roberts. I'm here. Representative Soper. Excused. Senator Weissman. Good morning, Madam vice chair. Present. Mr. Chair. Here. All right, members, we have Senate Bill 83, the Rural Review bill. We're going to get a litigation update after that, but let's dive right into Senate Bill 83, Mr. Doar. Thank you, Mr. Chair. Michael Doer, the Office of Legislative Legal Services. The rule review bill is simple. This year, as you know, there were no rule issues that were brought before the committee in which the committee voted not to extend those rules. So this is a clean rule review bill this year. It just extends all of the agency rules that were adopted in the last cycle without any changes. Okay. Any questions for Mr. Doar? Any discussion on the clean Roe review bill? I promise there would be in the House Judiciary Committee. I'm sorry, Ed. Were you trying to get my attention? Oh. Is there anyone in the room or online who would like to testify on Senate…
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