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Legislative Rules Changes

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Legislative Rules Changes

To make the governmental workplace one in which more women office holders can thrive, legislative bodies should enact the following internal process reforms:

  • Provide affordable on-site childcare
  • Allow for telecommuting and virtual voting for elected officials
  • Create family-friendly schedules for committee meetings and floor proceedings
  • Review the ways in which committee leadership is selected