Seven bills were presented on third reading today. Of these, Senate Bill 321 would modify the certificate of need process. Senate Bill 341 would transfer juvenile justice database administration to the Supreme Court. Senate Bill 346 would correct code reference related to bear tagging. All of these bills, except for Senate Bill 263 and Senate Bill 307 have completed legislative action and have been communicated to the Governor. Senate Bill 263 and Senate Bill 307 have been referred back to the Senate for approval.
Ten bills were presented on second reading today. Among these were Senate Bill 384, which would authorize the Department of Transportation to take control of certain highway emergencies and Senate Bill 284, which relates to Viatical Settlements Act. These bills and eight others will be presented on third reading tomorrow.
Nine bills were presented on first reading today. Senate Bill 405 would relate to grandparents’ visitation. Senate Bill 612 would relate to willful nonpayment of child support.
The following committees will meet today:
Finance – 1:15 p.m. – 460M
Judiciary – 12:45 p.m. – 410M
The following committees will meet on Sunday:
Judiciary – 4:00 p.m. – 410M
The following committees will meet Monday:
Roads and Transportation – 10:00 a.m. – 215E
Education – 1:30 p.m. – 430M
Health and Human Resources – 4:00 p.m. – 215E
The House will reconvene at 11:00 a.m. on Monday.