In a brief floor session, the House moved eight bills to third reading and suspended the rules to read one bill a first time.
Of these bills, Senate Bill 424 was taken up for immediate consideration and read a first time on the floor. This bill would modernize the oil and gas regulatory programs. It would also provide for the regulation of horizontal drilling and drilling processes that utilize large volumes of water.
Senate Bill 256 was sent to third reading today. This bill would require sex offenders to verify e-mail and online identities.
A bill that would modify the definition of the definition of “imminent danger” will also be read a third time tomorrow. Senate Bill 216 relates to the “imminent danger” of the physical well-being of a child.
Additionally, Senate Bill 60, Senate Bill 61, Senate Bill 358, Senate Bill 392, Senate Bill 486 and Senate Bill 582 were sent to third reading for the next floor session.
The following committees will meet today:
Political Subdivisions– 1 p.m.- 215E
Constitutional Revision– 2 p.m.- 410M
Roads and Transportation– 2 p.m.- 215E
Health and Human Resources– 4 p.m.- 215E
Judiciary public hearing regarding Senate Bill 408– 5 p.m.- House Chambers
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Education– 9 a.m.- 434M
Finance– 9 a.m.- 460M
Judiciary– 9 a.m.- 410M
Government Organization– 9:30 a.m.- 215E
The House will reconvene tomorrow at 11 a.m.
