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Committee advances resolutions and re-refers a bill in routine business
Summary
The committee packaged and advanced House Resolutions 548 (Women Veterans Day) and 559 (National Guard Day) to the floor and re-referred House Bill 1941 to the Transportation committee.
The Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness committee took up routine resolutions as a package and moved two to the House floor.
House Resolution 548, recognizing June 12, 2026, as Women Veterans Day, was explained to the committee and received supportive remarks from members including Chairman Gillan. Representative Haddock described the resolution and members acknowledged women veterans on the committee. "Thank you so much," Representative Scott said in recognition of a woman veteran on the committee.
House Resolution 559, marking National Guard Day, drew remarks from members and acknowledgement of National Guard members in the room; Representative Kerwin described the Guard as providing values and civic engagement and urged members to consider service opportunities. Both resolutions were moved to the floor for consideration with no negative votes recorded in committee.
The committee also rereferred House Bill 1941 to the Transportation committee for further consideration.
What happens next: The resolutions will appear on the House floor calendar for consideration; HB 1941 will be considered in the Transportation committee.
