Today on the floor, the House passed Senate Bill 145, amending election complaint procedures, and Senate Bill 458, permitting PEIA health plans to operate on calendar-year basis. These bills were amended by the House and must go back to the Senate for approval. Senate Bill 71, requiring descriptions or easements of rights-of-way include width in addition to the centerline, was originally scheduled to be read for the third time, but was laid over until tomorrow.
Senate Bill 80, including substitute teaching in job duties of certain professional educators employed by county boards and Senate Bill 183, updating terms in Corporation Net Income Tax were both advanced to third reading.
In addition, six Senate Bills were read for the first time including, Senate Bill 158, creating Complete Streets Act.
Committees Meeting Today:
Judiciary Committee: 12:45 p.m. 410M
Finance Committee: 1:00 p.m. 460M
Government and Organization Committee: 1:00 p.m. 215E
The House will reconvene today at 5:00 p.m.
UPDATE:
The House met briefly to receive committee reports. Also, a motion to dispense with a second reference for Senate Bill 116 failed to receive the 2/3 votes required and the bill now heads to House Finance for further consideration.
The House Education Committee will meet immediately upon adjournment and the House Judiciary Committee will meet tonight at 6:00 p.m.
Committees Meeting Tomorrow:
Education Committee: 8:30 a.m. 434M
Judiciary Committee: 9:00 a.m. 410M
Finance Committee: 9:00 a.m. 460M
The House will reconvene tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.
