Saturday, April 27, 2024
Saturday, April 27, 2024

House Meets to Hear Messages from Senate, Passes 13 Bills

Members of the House met this evening to receive committee reports and messages from the Senate. The House concurred in Senate amendments to House Bills 4137 and 4500. Members also refused to concur in House Bill 4557 and requested the Senate to recede.

Six bills on third reading on the House Special Calendar were passed. Of these bills include Senate Bill 552, which would allow county commissions’ involvement in joint development efforts, and Senate Bill 671, which would increase the compesnation of the presiding Court of Claims’ judge.

In addition, 18 bills were read a second time. Five of these were read a third time and passed after suspension of constitutional rule that a bill be read three separate days. This included Senate Bill 634, which would create the Military Authority Act.

The following committees will not meet tomorrow:

Judiciary
Finance

The House will reconvene at 11:00 a.m. tomorrow.

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