JRH 12: Joint resolution authorizing remote joint committee voting through the remainder of calendar year 2026 and the application of the ADA thereto
JRH 12 status: Introduced — Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence (updated May 29, 2026).
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Bill summary
OfficialThe House is considering a new rule that would allow committee members to vote remotely until the end of 2026. The proposal also ensures that the remote voting system is fully accessible to people with disabilities.
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Environment
Benefits
- no direct impact identified
Risks
- no direct impact identified
Economy
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- no direct impact identified
Risks
- no direct impact identified
Society
Benefits
- expands accessibility for members with disabilities
- promotes legislative continuity
Risks
- potential reduction in in-person public scrutiny of committee deliberations
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CurrentSenate Message: Adopted in concurrence
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