The House reconvened this evening at 8:45 p.m. to meet for the fourth floor session of the day.
In the House, House Bill 2693, which will require insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorders, was passed to the sounds of rejoicing in the chamber gallery.
Additionally 25 other bills completed legislation during session, including House Bill 2888, which will strengthen the protections for whistleblowers of unsafe working conditions in mines.
Additionally, the House passed six bills and communicated them to the Senate for further consideration. Among bills passed was House Bill 2362, which would increase penalties for financial exploitation of an elderly person or incapacitated adult
The House will stand in recess until 11:00 p.m.
