The Senate met in a brief evening session Monday at 5:00 p.m. to receive reports from standing committees. All reports received were taken up for immediate consideration, and all bills involved were presented on first reading and advanced.
Of those bills advancing to second reading, House Bill 2952 would clarify that a terroristic threat is a felony regardless of intent to actually commit the threatened act, and penalize as such. Under this bill, persons found guilty would be fined between $5,000 and $25,000, confined in a state correctional facility between one and three years, or both.
The following committees will meet tomorrow:
Energy, Industry, and Mining – 9:00 a.m. – 208W
Education (Subcommittee – Innovation Zones) – 10:00 a.m. – 219M
Government Organization – 10:00 a.m. – 208W
Rules Committee – 10:45 a.m. – 219M
Health and Human Resources – 1:00 p.m. – 451M
Banking and Insurance – 2:00 p.m. – 208W
Education – 2:00 p.m. – 451M
Finance – 3:00 p.m. – 451M
Judiciary – 3:00 p.m. – 208W
The Senate will reconvene tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.