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BILL SUMMARY For GENDER-NEUTRAL BILL DRAFTING POLICY

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON LEGAL SERVICES
Date Nov 13, 2024       Location Old Supreme Court

Gender-Neutral Bill Drafting Policy - Approved Updated Policy


09:53:50 AM  
Ed DeCecco, OLLS Director, presented the proposed updates to the Gender-Neutral Bill Drafting Policy and explained the new guidelines to the committee.
10:00:30 AM  
Vice-chair Gardner and Representative Soper commented on the updated policy.

10:02:25 AM
Motion I move that the Committee approve the Gender-Neutral Bill Drafting Policy to include the use of "they" as one of the gender-neutral drafting options.
Moved Gardner
Seconded
Daugherty Yes
Gonzales Yes
Hansen Excused
Mabrey Excused
Roberts Yes
Soper Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Wilson Excused
Gardner Yes
Weissman Yes
YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 3   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS