Friday, April 19, 2024
Friday, April 19, 2024

Two Bills Pass, House Adjourns until 9 a.m.

The House reconvened on Wednesday evening to finish presenting the bills from the morning’s calendar. They also met to hear the reports from the afternoon committee meetings.

On third reading this evening were Senate Bill 672, which creates the Mental Health Stabilization Act of 2009 and Senate Bill 764, which provides a race election results certification procedure. These bills completed legislative action.

Twenty-four bills were presented on second reading this evening. Senate Bill 239 would allow a majority vote for certain metro government approval. Senate Bill 408 would relate to model health plans for uninsurable individuals. Senate Bill 521 would include telecommunications devices as jail contraband. Senate Bill 695 would relate to payment for certain state employees’ unused sick leave. These bills will be presented on third reading tomorrow.

Nineteen bills were presented on first reading today. Senate Bill 326 would mandate certain dental anesthesia insurance coverage. Senate Bill 552 would relate to affordable health insurance plan proposals. Senate Bill 575 would relate to gaming operations at historic resort hotels. Senate Bill 641 would disclose solid waste origins at commercial landfills. These bills will be presented on second reading tomorrow for amendment.

The following committees will meet tomorrow:

Stimulus Utilization – After the Morning Floor Session – 460M

The House will reconvene at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow.

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