Saturday, November 23, 2024
Saturday, November 23, 2024

House Passes Five Bills, Honors State Veterans

The House reconvened to unanimously pass five bills, including House Bill 4179, which would remove the termination date of the Equal Pay Commission. In addition, House Bill 4220 advanced to third reading and six bills advanced to second reading.

Sixteen bills were introduced in the House, including House Bill 4498, which would prohibit smoking in the capitol building and all offices.

The House also established Feb. 15, 2010 as Veterans Visibility Day through the adoption of House Resolution 21. Various veterans were present to receive the resolution.

The following committees will meet today:
Judiciary-1 p.m.-410M
Finance-1:30 p.m.-460M

Health and Human Resources-4 p.m.-215E
Roads and Transportation-4:30 p.m.-460M

The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Judiciary-9 a.m.-410M

The House will reconvene 11 a.m. tomorrow.

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