Legislative regular session through May 27, 2017

HB 685 had its most salutary features amended out, so it has been removed from the list of good bills. HB 353 also was withdrawn from the list of bad bills, as it was amended to tie it to another bill that made it revenue neutral.

THIS WEEK FOR THE GOOD: HB 82 with minor amendment passed the Senate; HB 117 passed the House; HB 601 with minor amendment passed the House; SB 111 passed House committee.

THIS WEEK FOR THE BAD: HB 67 failed to pass the House; HB 443 passed House committee and failed to pass the House; HB 454 with minor amendment passed the House, HB 544 passed Senate committee; HB 667 with minor amendment passed the House; SB 71 passed the House and was sent to the governor; SB 79 passed the Senate; SB 83 passed House committee; SB 153 was deferred involuntarily; SB 254 with minor amendment passed House committee.


SCORECARD:
Total number of bills, House: 691; total number of bills, Senate: 257.

Total number of good bills, House: 45; total number of good bills, Senate: 17.

Total number of bad bills, House: 69; total number of bad bills, Senate: 20.

Total House good bills heard in House committee: 29; total Senate good bills heard in Senate committee: 10.

Total House bad bills heard in House committee: 41; total Senate bad bills heard in Senate committee: 19.

Total House good bills passed by House committee: 14; total Senate good bills passed by Senate committee: 6.

Total House bad bills passed by House committee: 12; total Senate bad bills passed by Senate committee: 10.

Total House good bills approved by House: 11; total Senate good bills approved by Senate: 5.

Total House bad bills approved by House: 2; total Senate bad bills approved by Senate: 6.

Total House good bills heard in Senate committee: 3; total Senate good bills heard in House committee: 1.

Total House bad bills heard in Senate committee: 0; total Senate bad bills heard in House committee: 3.

Total House good bills approved by Senate committee: 1; total Senate good bills approved by House committee: 1.

Total House bad bills approved by Senate committee: 0; total Senate bad bills approved by House committee: 2.

Total House good bills approved by Senate: 1; total Senate good bills approved by House: 0.

Total House bad bills approved by Senate: 0; total Senate bad bills approved by House: 1.

Total House good bills going to governor: 0; total Senate good bills going to governor: 0.

Total House bad bills going to governor: 0; total Senate bad bills going to governor: 1.

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

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