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Senate Rule S30-150. Committee requested legislation. (1) (a) Except as provided in subsection (1) (b), at least three-fourths of all the members of a standing committee must have voted in favor of the question to allow the committee to request the drafting and introduction of legislation.
(b) The Finance and Claims Committee may request the drafting and introduction of legislation by a majority vote of all of the members of the committee.
(2) The chair of a committee shall introduce, or shall designate a member of the committee to introduce, legislation requested by the committee. The introduced bill must be referred to the requesting committee.