Massachusetts S17 proposes Senate rules for the 2023-2024 legislative session, including procedures for voting, committee operations, and member.
Massachusetts S17 outlines the rules for the Massachusetts State Senate during the 2023-2024 legislative session. Key provisions include procedures for voting, such as requiring a four-fifths majority vote to suspend certain rules and allowing members to authorize the presiding officer to announce their vote. The bill details committee operations, including the appointment of committee chairs and the process for discharging committees from further consideration of a matter.
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