In today’s floor session the House completed legislation on House Bill 4291 and it is awaiting the Governors signature. This will authorize the Supreme Court of Appeals to determine which county law libraries are being used and should be continued as an obligation of the state.
The House passed six bills today. One bill that was passed is House Bill 3177, which would permit an owner who sells real property pursuant to a deed of trust to terminate a preexisting tenancy. This bill pertains to residential property not commercial. Another bill that was passed today is House Bill 4104, which would allow professional licensing boards to exempt certain licensees from continuing education requirements for those who have been practicing their profession for 20 years or more.
In addition to the passage of bills the House adopted four resolutions. House Resolution 14 was adopted today, making February 15, 2012 Nurses Unity Day. To celebrate Nurses Unity Day, over 900 nursing students and nurses are at the Capitol today.
The following committees will meet today:
Rules 12:30 P.M. – Speakers Office
Health and hr 4 P.M. – 215E
Senior issues 3 P.M. – 215E
Roads and Transportation 2 P.M. – 215E
Political subdivisions 1 P.M. – 215E
Constitutional revision 1 P.M. – 410M
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Finance 9:30 A.M. – 460M
The House is adjourned until 11 A.M.