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House adopts several committee reports and advances bills to Rules and referral
Summary
The House adopted multiple committee reports (Health & Human Services, Education, Public Utilities & Technology, Business & Labor) and read a slate of bills for second reading, referral to Rules, prioritization, or interim study.
Committee chairs delivered several routine but substantive reports on the House floor and the chamber adopted the reports as a block.
Notable committee recommendations included Health & Human Services’ favorable report on House Bill 303 (Child Welfare Revisions) and a substitute House Bill 276 (Adoption Law Revisions); Education returned House Bill 112 (enrollment growth program amendments) to Rules for interim study; Public Utilities & Technology reported favorably on first substitute Senate Bill 66 (telecommunications amendments) and directed House Bill 338 (bottle bill amendments) to interim study; Business & Labor reported favorably on House Bill 298 (Residents Lien Recovery Fund Amendments) and recommended Senate Bill 200 (license and certification extension for deployed National Guard members) be placed on the consent calendar.
The House adopted the committee reports, read multiple bills for second reading and returned them to the Rules Committee for prioritization or interim study as indicated by the chairs.
What to expect: Several bills advanced to the Rules Committee for next steps; some measures were placed on the consent calendar or recommended for interim study based on committee chairs’ recommendations.
