Legislative regular session through Jun. 25, 2016

While technically the governor still has a bit of time to make veto decisions, as far as relevant bills on the watch list, he has dealt with all of them. Thus, next week in this space will appear the voting scorecard for the 2016 regular session.

THIS WEEK FOR THE GOOD: HB 922 was signed by the governor; HB 948 was signed by the governor; HB 1019 was signed by the governor; SB 317 was signed by the governor; SB 406 was signed by the governor; SB 446 was signed by the governor; SB 466 was signed by the governor.

THIS WEEK FOR THE BAD: HB 223 was signed by the governor; HB 805 was signed by the governor.

SCORECARD:
Total number of bills, House: 1167; total number of bills, Senate: 477.

Total number of good bills, House: 84; total number of good bills, Senate: 31.

Total number of bad bills, House: 65; total number of bad bills, Senate: 25.

Total House good bills heard in House committee: 53; total Senate good bills heard in Senate committee: 21.

Total House bad bills heard in House committee: 43; total Senate bad bills heard in Senate committee: 20.

Total House good bills passed by House committee: 21; total Senate good bills passed by Senate committee: 11.

Total House bad bills passed by House committee: 13; total Senate bad bills passed by Senate committee: 9.

Total House good bills approved by House: 16; total Senate good bills approved by Senate: 11.

Total House bad bills approved by House: 8; total Senate bad bills approved by Senate: 5.

Total House good bills heard in Senate committee: 13; total Senate good bills heard in House committee: 8.

Total House bad bills heard in Senate committee: 8; total Senate bad bills heard in House committee: 4.

Total House good bills approved by Senate committee: 10; total Senate good bills approved by House committee: 8.

Total House bad bills approved by Senate committee: 7; total Senate bad bills approved by House committee: 3.

Total House good bills approved by Senate: 10; total Senate good bills approved by House: 8.

Total House bad bills approved by Senate: 7; total Senate bad bills approved by House: 2.

Total House good bills going to governor: 10; total Senate good bills going to governor: 7.

Total House bad bills going to governor: 7; total Senate bad bills going to governor: 2.

Total House good bills signed by governor/filed with Secretary of State: 10; total Senate good bills signed by governor/filed with Secretary of State: 7.

Total House bad bills signed by governor/filed with Secretary of State: 7; total Senate bad bills signed by governor/filed with Secretary of State: 0.