The Senate amended and passed Senate Bill 1006, which reapportions Senate districts, during an afternoon floor session.
The passage came following two amendments. The first amendment was a technical change that restored the entire town of Glenville back into the 12th Senatiorial District. The second amendment ensures that Welch remains in the 8th Senatorial District. The bill now heads to the House for consideration.
The Senate also received a proclamation from the Governor that amended the original call to include Senate Bill 1007, which makes a supplementary appropriation of unappropriated moneys to the Secretary of State. The bill now heads to the Senate Finance Committee for consideration.
The following Senate Committees will meet this afternoon:
Redistricting -2 p.m.-208W
Finance -3 p.m.-451M
The Senate will reconvene at 5 p.m..
