The Senate reconvened this morning and passed two bills after introducing 15.
The bills passed included Senate Bill 350, which would include energy produced from exhaust heat, waste gas and electricity extracted from a pressure drop in gas to the list of renewable energy resources, and Senate Bill 405, which would allow the Department of Environmental Protection to issue legislative rules relating to oil wells, gas wells and other wells.
The introduced bills included Senate Bill 541, which would increase penalties for passing a stopped school bus, Senate Bill 544, which would require death certificates to legibly state the cause of death, and Senate Bill 545, which would create a Drunk Driving Victim’s Compensation Fund, among others.
The following committees will meet today:
Health and Human Resources-1 p.m. 451M
Judiciary-2:45 p.m. 208W
Finance-3 p.m. 451M
The following committee will meet tomorrow:
Economic Development-9 a.m. 451M
The Senate will reconvene tomorrow at 11 a.m.