Friday, May 17, 2024
Friday, May 17, 2024

Senate Passes Four Bills, Adopts Two Resolutions


The Senate introduced resolutions 8 and 9, which welcomed the Spring Valley High School Volleyball team and The Concord University Baseball Team. In addition to welcoming resolutions, the Senate introduced 21 bills, passed four bills, and advanced Senate Bill 7 to third reading.

The four bills passed through the Senate include: Senate Bill 100, which relates to fees collected by circuit court clerks; Senate Bill 118, which would terminate residential leases upon a tenants death; Senate Bill 129, which relates to descriptions of easements and rights-of-way; and Senate Bill 183, which would increase penalties for assault and battery on athletic official. They will now head to the House for consideration.

The following committee meetings will be held this afternoon:

Judiciary– 3 p.m.- 208W

Education– 2 p.m.- 451M
Finance– 3 p.m.- 451M

Health and Human Resources– 1 p.m.- 451M
Banking and Insurance– 2 p.m.- 208W

The following committee meeting will be held tomorrow morning:

Energy, Industry and Mining– 10 a.m.- 208W
Natural Resources– 1 p.m.- 208W
Energy, Labor– 9 a.m.- 208W
Interstate Cooperation– 1 p.m.- 451M

The Senate is adjourned until 11 a.m. tomorrow.

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