This morning the Senate met and passed Senate Bill 187, Senate Bill 287, House Bill 2002, and House 2217. Senate Bill 187 will authorize the Department of Revenue promulgate legislative rules. Senate Bill 287 will provide posthumous high school diplomas. House Bill 2002 will predicate actions for damages upon principles of comparative fault. House Bill 2217 will relate to qualifications of the Commissioner of Labor.
The seven bills on second reading were advanced to third reading. Also, there were eight bills introduced that were sent to their appropriate committees for discussion.
Senate Resolution 24 was adopted as well, recognizing Jefferson Leadership.
The following Senate committees will meet today:
Judiciary will meet at 3 p.m. in 208W
Finance will meet today at 3 p.m. in 451MAgriculture will meet today at 1 p.m. in 451M
Agriculture will meet today at 1 p.m. in 451M
The following Senate committees will meet tomorrow:
Transportation and Infrastructure will meet at 10 a.m. tomorrow in 451M
Labor will meet at 10 a.m. tomorrow in 208W
The Senate has adjourned until tomorrow at 11 a.m.