Archive #38763

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Bill Number: HB26-1026
HTTP Status: 200
Valid JSON: Valid
Archived At: 2026-03-03 11:07:00 MST
Created At: 2026-03-03 11:07:00 MST

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      "full_name": "Eliza Hamrick",
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      "id": "CK003",
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      "full_name": "Chris Kolker",
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