Legislative digest for Day 39

Legislative digest for Day 39

Bills move ahead of the transmittal deadline.

Legislative Update

Week in Review February 17, 2023 This past week of the General Assembly saw the return of busy Committee meetings, with a marked increase in the number of bills being heard and voted on in the various committees. There were also a few bills that have already been signed by the Governor and are now law. House Bill 1, the continuation of the income tax reduction that began with HB 8 last session, was signed by the Governor on Friday. For the past …

Legislative Report

2-17-23 This week saw appropriations section c wrap up business for this legislative session. We approved the budgets of our respective departments. The next step in the process will be for me as Chair to present these recommendations to the appropriations committee as a whole. At that point the recommendations can be accepted or amended and entered into House Bill 2, the big budget, for...