The House reconvened this evening to meet for the third floor session of the day.
Seven bills completed legislation during session, including Senate Bill 436, which will provide continuing of personal income tax adjustment to the gross income of certain retirees receiving pensions from defined pension plans that terminated and are being paid a reduced maximum benefit guarantee.
Additionally, the House passed 11 bills and communicated them to the Senate for further consideration. Among bills passed was Senate Bill 465, which would enact the Marcellus Gas and Manufacturing Development Act of 2011–encouraging and facilitating the development of oil and gas wells and the downstream uses of natural gas in this state and economic development in this state associated with production and various downstream uses.
The House will stand in recess until 8:45 p.m.