An Act relating to the membership of the legislative council; and relating to the membership of the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee.

Summary

The bill changes the rules for two key legislative bodies, mandating that each include at least one member from each of the two major political parties. It also sets a deadline for appointing council members and adds a definition of “minority” as a party with at least 25% of a chamber’s seats and an elected leader. These changes aim to ensure more balanced party participation in legislative oversight.

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