The House convened at 11 a.m. today to work on bills on the House Special Calendar.
H. B. 2889 – allowing military veterans with certain military ratings to qualify for examinations required of probationary police officer – passed 98-0.
H. B. 4214 – increasing penalties for unlawfully possessing or digging ginseng – passed 91-7.
H. B. 4444 – clarifying the authority of the State Fire Commission in adopting a State Building Code – passed 97-1.
H. B. 4465 – authorizing the acupuncture board to issue certificates to perform auricular acudetox therapy – passed 98-0.
H. B. 4481 – relating to mandatory inter-board reporting by licensees or registrants of the boards of medicine, osteopathic medicine, nursing – passed 97-0.
H. B. 4539 – providing an annual annuity adjustment of 1 percent for eligible deputy sheriff retirants and surviving spouses – passed 98-0.
H. B. 4546 – relating to where an application for a marriage license may be made – passed 98-0.
H. B. 4550 – providing the Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists the authority to establish an apprenticeship program for cosmetologists – passed 91-7.
These bills will now move to the Senate for consideration.
Bills on second reading:
- H. B. 2383
- H. B. 2982
- H. B. 4014 was amended on the floor.
- H. B. 4016
- H.B 4154 was amended on the floor.
- H.B. 4158
- H. B. 4166
- H. B. 4187 was amended on the floor.
- H. B. 4218
- H.B. 4238 was amednded on the floor.
- H. B. 4309
- H. B. 4394 was amended on the floor.
- H. B. 4453
- H. B. 4486
- H. B. 4509
- H.B. 4623
There were 25 House Bills on first reading.
Committees meeting today:
Finance at 3:30 p.m. in 460M.
Judiciary at 3:30 p.m. in 410M.
Education at 3:45 p.m. in 434M.
Government Organization at 4 p.m. in 215E.
Roads and Transportation at 5 p.m. in 215E.
Committees meeting tomorrow:
Agriculture and Natural Resources will meet at 8:30 a.m. in 215E.
House Rules will meet at 10:45 a.m. behing the Chamber.
The House is adjourned until 11 a.m. tomorrow.
