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Votes at a glance: several bills and resolutions adopted on the House floor
Summary
A set of bills and resolutions received final action on the House floor, including constitutional amendment HR 32 and measures on controlled substances, medical licensure, cottage foods, and multiple appropriations and policy bills; recorded votes and committees of referral are listed below.
During the floor session the House recorded final action on multiple bills and resolutions. The items below summarize the caption, committee referral (as read on the floor), and the recorded final vote where the clerk announced tallies.
Votes at a glance:
- House Resolution 32 (constitutional amendment to increase CUVA acreage cap from 2,000 to 4,000 acres). Referred to Ways and Means. Adopted: yeas 168, nays 5.
- House Bill 473 (annual drug schedule update; controlled substances amendments). Referred to Health. Passed: yeas 170, nays 0.
- House Bill 612 (parity compliance and Behavioral Health Coordinating Council appointment). Referred to Health. Passed: yeas 170, nays 2.
- House Bill 454 (Vince Dooley Battlefield Trust Fund program; Department of Natural Resources-administered matching grants). Referred to Game, Fish and Parks. Passed: yeas 157, nays 14.
- House Bill 91 (licensure for board-certified graduates of foreign veterinary colleges). Referred to Agriculture and Consumer Affairs. Passed: yeas 169, nays 0.
- House Bill 398 (cottage food delivery stream expansion; allows third-party sales with labeling/disclosures). Referred to Agriculture and Consumer Affairs. Passed: yeas 171, nays 2.
- House Bill 255 (specialty license plates for Southern University and Delta Sigma Theta). Referred to Motor Vehicles. Passed: yeas 168, nays 0.
- House Bill 229 (sales and use tax exemption for materials used in school capital outlay projects). Referred to Ways and Means. Passed: yeas 169, nays 2.
- House Resolution 69 (recognizing Biomedical Research Day). Referred to Health. Adopted: yeas 171, nays 1.
- House Bill 141 (limits required financial document disclosure for local occupational tax to CPA certification; preserves local tax collection). Referred to Ways and Means. Passed: yeas 158, nays 16.
- House Bill 165 (repeal/reserve income tax credit for leased motor vehicles; conform casualty deduction to federal standard for non-itemizers). Referred to Ways and Means. Passed: yeas 173, nays 0.
For each item above, the clerk read the caption on the floor and the committee of referral (as identified in the on-floor caption). In several cases the committee substitute was adopted on the floor before passage. Where recorded vote tallies were announced by the clerk, they are listed next to the item. If a vote tally was not given or the transcript only shows a voice result, the clerk entry or the committee report notation was used.
Ending: These items will proceed per the legislative process (constitutional amendment procedures for HR 32 and transmittal to the Senate or enactment steps for bills) as applicable.
