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AK: House Speaker Tightens Chamber Rules

New regulations ban cell phones, notes on floor of Legislature in effort to prevent unethical influencesJust before the Alaska House of Representatives began debate on Gov. Sarah Palin’s oil tax bill Sunday evening, House Speaker John Harris, R-Valdez, laid down some new rules:No cell phone calls, and no notes passed from the gallery to lawmakers on the floor, under threat of expulsion from the chamber.

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