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House of Representatives dispenses with journal reading, sets Appropriations hearings and adjourns to Monday at 4 p.m.

House of Representatives · January 17, 2026
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Summary

At a brief session, the House dispensed with the reading of the journal by voice vote, the clerk announced Appropriations D agency budget hearings for Monday, the speaker reminded members of a Monday bill-introduction deadline and LSO drafting, and the chamber voted to adjourn until 4 p.m. Monday.

The House of Representatives met for a short session that included procedural votes and scheduling announcements. Representative Brent Powell moved to dispense with the reading of the journal; the presiding officer put the question to a voice vote and announced, “Ayes have it,” ending the journal reading requirement for this meeting.

Members heard administrative items from the clerk’s office. A clerk’s office speaker said…

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