The Senate adopted SR10, which establishes a special rule of order relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, during a brief floor session Tuesday.
The resolution spells out policies for proxy voting for members that have contracted or been exposed to Covid-19, as well as as policies for participating in committee meetings remotely if afflicted or exposed. This resolution is only in effect through the Second Regular Session of the 85th Legislature and can be altered by the Senate President at any time.
Senate Bill 244, relating to appointment of judges to Intermediate Court of Appeals, was laid over on second reading today. The bill relates to procedures for initial appointment of judges to the Intermediate Court of Appeals.
The body introduced Senate Bills 413-425 today.
The Senate is adjourned until tomorrow, Jan. 19, at 11 a.m.
Health and Human Resources will meet at 1 p.m. in 451M.
Energy, Industry and Mining will meet at 1 p.m. in 208W.
Education will meet at 2 p.m. in 451M.
Government Organization will meet at 2 p.m. in 208W.
Finance will meet at 3 p.m. in 451M.
