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LC 1153

Revise legislative administrative committee laws

2025 Regular Session

LC 1153 would overhaul legislative administrative committee rules, affecting structure, oversight, and transparency, yet the draft died with no enacted changes.

(LC) Draft Died in Process
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Bill Summary · LC 1153

Summary of LC 1153 — Revise legislative administrative committee laws

Overview

LC 1153 is a draft bill titled “Revise legislative administrative committee laws.” The bill appears to target the statutes governing legislative administrative committees. The exact text of provisions is not provided in the information available here.

Purpose and intent

Based on the title, the bill would seek to revise the legal framework governing legislative administrative committees—likely concerning how these committees are formed, how they operate, and how they oversee internal legislative administrative functions. The aim would be to update or modify governance, procedures, or authority related to these committees to reflect current needs or policy considerations. Specific goals, however, can only be confirmed by examining the bill’s text.

Scope and potential provisions (indicative, given the lack of text)

The actual provisions are not provided, but bills with this scope typically address:
- Committee composition and appointments (number of members, terms, bipartisan balance)
- Roles and powers of administrative committees (oversight of budgeting, staffing, procurement, facilities)
- Meeting procedures (notice, quorum, public access, record-keeping)
- Rules governing administrator or staff appointments and compensation
- Budgetary authority and fiscal controls
- Rulemaking, reporting requirements, and transparency measures
- Transitional provisions and effective dates
- Repeals or amendments of existing provisions to align with new structure

Note: The above are common areas in similar revisions and may not reflect the actual LC 1153 text.

Affected parties

  • Legislative administrators and staff who support committee operations
  • Members of legislative committees and leadership
  • The legislature’s internal governance and budget processes
  • The public, to the extent that the bill changes transparency, meetings, or reporting
  • Vendors or contractors engaged in administrative services (if procurement/oversight changes apply)

Status and timeline

  • Introduced: November 11, 2024
  • Drafter assigned: November 11, 2024
  • Action: Draft died in process on May 23, 2025
  • Current status: No active movement; effectively no enacted changes from this draft

next steps for readers

  • If interested, monitor for a reintroduction under a new LC number or new title.
  • When text becomes available, review the specific provisions to confirm exact changes to composition, powers, procedures, and timelines.
  • Track whether any sunset clauses, transitional provisions, or effective dates are included.

This summary reflects available information and notes that the actual statutory changes depend on the enacted text, which is not provided here.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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