The Senate passed a resolution and introduced 18 bills during a brief late morning floor session.
They passed Senate Resolution 5,which recognizes the accomplishments of Henry Gassaway Davis.
Following that the senate introduced 18 bills. A sampling of those include Senate Bill 74, which would provide a one-time supplement to certain retired teachers, Senate Bill 77, which would create medication therapy management services program for Medicaid recipients and Senate Bill 83, which would limit landowner’s liability for injuries occurring on property while hunting.
The Senate also dealt with House Bill 2001, which the House passed yesterday. The bill would provide that inmates serving life sentences shall be considered for parole only once every three years. The measure will now head to the Senate Judiciary Committee for further consideration.
The following Senate committees will meet today:
Judiciary – 3:00 p.m. – 208W
Education – 1:00 p.m. – 451M
Finance – 3:00 p.m. – 451M
Gov. Organization – 1:30 p.m. – 208W
Energy, Industry & Mining – 2:00 p.m. – 208W
Health & Human Resources – 1:40 p.m. – 451M
Economic Development – 2:00 p.m. – 451M
Banking & Insurance – 1:00 p.m. – 208W
Military – 2:40 p.m. – 208W
Pensions -1:00 p.m. – President’s Conference Room
Labor – 2:20 p.m. -208W
Agriculture -2:20 p.m. – 451M
Interstate Cooperation – 2:40 p.m. -451M
Natural Resources – 1:40 p.m. – 208W
Transportation & Infrastructure – 2:20 p.m – 451M
The Senate will reconvene tomorrow at 11:00 a.m.
