Saturday, May 18, 2024
Saturday, May 18, 2024

Introductions, Advances and Reports Comprise Senate Business

Several Bills were presented for first reading in the Senate today.

Senate Bill 239 would allow a majority vote for certain metro government approval; Senate Bill 259 would clarify certain terminology within the Courthouse Facilities Improvement Authority; Senate Bill 341 would transfer the juvenile justice database administration to the Supreme Court;
Senate Bill 346 would correct a code reference related to bear tagging; Senate Bill 347 would correct code reference related to extended supervision for certain sex offenders.

The Senate also introduced 10 bills, two of which were by the request of the Executive. Senate Bill 386 would create critical skills instructional support programs for certain students and Senate Bill 396 relates to carbon dioxide sequestration and storage.

The following committees will meet today:
Health and Human Resources – 1 p.m.- 451M
Joint Education Sub Committee D – 1 p.m.- 208W
Education – 2 p.m.- 451M
Finance – 3 p.m.- 451M

The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Economic Development – 9 a.m.- 451M
Military – 9:30 a.m.- 280W
Transportation and Infrastructure – 10 a.m.- 451M

The Senate will convene at 11 a.m. tomorrow.

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