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Senate reads first titles of S 255–S 262 and assigns committee referrals
Summary
The Senate gave first readings to eight bills (S 255–S 262) covering utilities access, DMV veteran plates, secondary enforcement, fish and wildlife, climate cost recovery, floodplain impervious surfaces, PFAS liability and balloon releases; each bill was referred to the committee named on the floor.
During the session the chamber received first readings of eight Senate bills. Speaker 3 read each bill title and Speaker 1 announced the committee to which the bill was referred. The bills introduced and their committee referrals, as recorded in the transcript, are:
S 255 — "an act relating to equity and public access at the Public Utility Commission." Referred to the committee on government operations.
S 256 — "an act relating to Department of Motor Vehicles credentials and number plates with veteran designations." Referred to the committee on transportation.
S 257 — "an act relating to secondary enforcement of certain motor vehicle violations." Referred to the committee on transportation.
S 258 — "an act relating to the management of fish and wildlife." Referred to the committee on natural resources and energy.
S 259 — "an act relating to climate change cost recovery." Referred to the committee on judiciary.
S 260 — "an act relating to replacing state owned impervious services in floodplains." Referred to the committee on community institutions.
S 261 — "an act relating to liability for the release of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances." Referred to the committee on judiciary.
S 262 — "an act relating to the intentional release of balloons." Referred to the committee on judiciary.
The transcript records only the first readings and the committee referrals; no sponsor debate, fiscal notes, amendment proposals or roll-call votes on these bills were recorded during this session. Committees named on the floor will determine whether to schedule hearings, request testimony, or advance any of the measures to further consideration.
