The Senate met today to progress seven bills from first reading to second reading and to introduce 16 new bills.
The bills on first reading today were SB 151, SB 176, SB 169, SB 170, SB 171, SB 174 and SB 237.
Senate Bill 237 would repeal obsolete rules of the Department of Revenue.
Senate Bill 169, Senate Bill 170 and Senate Bill 171 would repeal obsolete and unfunded programs. These programs have been moved to federal funding, were never funded or are no longer necessary. They repeal a state hemophilia program, programs of All-Inclusive Care for Elderly, and an article providing assistance to Korea and Vietnam veterans exposed to certain chemical defoliants.
Senate Bill 174 would exempt transportation of household goods from PSC jurisdiction.
Senate Resolution 12 was adopted which designated today as Morgan County Day at the legislature.
The following committees meet today:
Natural Resources at 1 p.m. in 451M.
Judiciary at 3 p.m. in 208W.
Joint Finance at 3 p.m. in the House Chamber.
The committee on Transportation and Infrastructure meets tomorrow at 10 a.m. in 451M.
The Senate is adjourned until 11 a.m. tomorrow.
