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Legislative Session, Week 22

Legislators are still working to get bills passed with the extra time given since a budget has not been put in place. Below are some bills of interest to social … Continue reading →

July 1, 2013 · Leave a comment

Legislative Session, Week 21

While some legislators meet behind closed doors to negotiate the budget and tax reform, few committees met last week to pass other bills before session adjourns. Legislators still do not … Continue reading →

June 24, 2013 · Leave a comment

Legislative Session, Week 20

Legislators in both the House and the Senate had a busy week as they try to begin wrapping up their biggest legislation to prepare for the end of session. The … Continue reading →

June 17, 2013 · Leave a comment

Legislative Session, Week 18

While the Senate is complete with their budget process, we expect the House budget to come out any day. The House will most likely have their budget done and voted … Continue reading →

June 3, 2013 · Leave a comment

Legislative Session, Week 17

The Senate Budget Senators worked hard last week to pass their budget with few amendments taken as possible. Senators also made it clear that Medicaid was the driving force of … Continue reading →

May 27, 2013 · Leave a comment

Legislative Session, Week 16

Crossover week has finally passed! Legislators worked well into the night several times last week getting as many bills passed as possible. The House and Senate both released their proposed … Continue reading →

May 20, 2013 · Leave a comment