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Committee advances SB 101 and SB 102 to the Senate floor; SB 101 passes on roll call
Summary
During a March 5 work session the Senate Committee on Finance and Revenue moved Senate Bills 101 and 102 to the Senate floor with due‑pass recommendations. SB 101 passed on a recorded roll call (5‑0). SB 102 moved forward by voice vote; Vice Chair McLean volunteered to carry SB 102 on the floor.
In a March 5 work session following public hearings, the Senate Committee on Finance and Revenue advanced two bills to the Senate floor.
Vice Chair McLean moved that Senate Bill 101 be sent to the floor with a due‑pass recommendation; the committee held a roll call and the motion passed unanimously. The roll call recorded the following votes: Senator Patterson — Aye; Senator Starr — Aye; Senator Taylor — Yes; Vice Chair McLean — Aye; Chair Meek — Aye. Legislative staff told the committee that SB 101’s estimated revenue impact would be approximately a $3.3 million reduction in 2027 and about $4.0 million in 2029 under the estimates provided during the work session.
Senate Bill 102 was also moved to the floor with a due‑pass recommendation; Vice Chair McLean made the motion and the committee approved the motion (voice vote). Senator McLean agreed to carry SB 102 on the Senate floor. The committee’s chair closed the work sessions and reminded members the next committee meeting was scheduled for Monday, March 10.
Recorded actions on both bills were entered into the committee record; both measures will be scheduled on the Senate floor.
