The house took the decision during Tuesday’s plenary , where lawmakers gave the Executive-sponsored state police bill its first and second readings.
The bill was subsequently referred to the House Committee on Constitutional Review for further legislative action.
The decision effectively suspends the House’s earlier proposal as lawmakers shift attention to the Executive-backed amendment.
The Executive bill is expected to undergo detailed scrutiny at the committee stage, where lawmakers will examine its key provisions before it is returned to the floor for further consideration.
Details later…
