Regular legislative session through May 28, 2023

SB 66, after essentially adding the contents of HB 648 to it, has been added as a good bill.

THIS WEEK FOR THE GOOD: HB 16 passed Senate committee; HB 47 failed to pass the House; HB 131 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 304 passed Senate committee; HB 523 with minor amendment passed Senate committee; HB 650 with minor amendment passed Senate committee; SB 1 passed House committee; SB 6 passed House committee; SB 7 passed House committee; SB 66 with major amendment passed the House; SB 163 passed House committee; SB 197 with minor amendment passed House committee; SB 201 with minor amendment passed House committee.

THIS WEEK FOR THE BAD: HB 117 passed Senate committee; SB 33 passed the Senate.

Regular legislative session through May 21, 2023

HB 286 was amended into a benign form, and thusly is removed from the list of bad bills. The same is true for HB 519 as well as SB 111.

THIS WEEK FOR THE GOOD: HB 5 passed Senate committee; HB 8 with minor amendment passed Senate committee; HB 98 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 131 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 147 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 151 passed House committee; HB 212 with major amendment passed the House; HB 311 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 315 with major amendment passed the House; HB 362 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 461 was deferred involuntarily; HB 498 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 524 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 646 passed the House; HB 648 with minor amendment; HB 650 with minor amendment passed the House; SB 1 with major amendment passed the Senate; SB 6 with major amendment passed the Senate; SB 7 with minor amendment passed the Senate; SB 51 passed House committee; SB 63 passed House committee; SB 159 passed the Senate; SB 163 with minor amendment passed the Senate.

THIS WEEK FOR THE BAD: HB 117 passed the House; HB 175 was deferred involuntarily; HB 242 passed Senate committee; HB 250 with major amendment passed Senate committee; HB 351 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 396 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 490 with major amendment passed the House; HB 596 was deferred involuntarily.

Regular legislative session through May 14, 2023

HB 211 in committee was amended to make it benign, and has been removed from the list of bad bills. The same happened with HB 588 and HB 606.

THIS WEEK FOR THE GOOD: HB 8 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 16 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 25 was deferred involuntarily; HB 70 passed the House; HB 81 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 152 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 182 passed the House; HB 188 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 278 passed the House; HB 291 with minor amendment passed Senate committee; HB 304 passed the House; HB 311 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 315 with major amendment passed House committee; HB 321 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 340 passed the House; HB 466 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 558 with minor amendment passed the House; SB 163 with minor amendment passed Senate committee; SB 197 with minor amendment passed the Senate.

THIS WEEK FOR THE BAD: HB 242 passed the House; HB 396 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 490 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 562 with major amendment passed Senate committee; HB 641 passed House committee; SB 149 with minor amendment passed Senate committee.

Regular legislative session through May 7, 2023

HB 21 was amended to make it benign, and was removed from the bad bill list as a result.

THIS WEEK FOR THE GOOD: HB 12 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 16 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 70 passed House committee; HB 159 was substituted for; HB 182 passed House committee: HB 208 passed the House; HB 278 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 304 passed House committee; HB 326 passed House committee; HB 362 passed House committee; HB 463 was substituted for; HB 507 was substituted for; HB 646 passed House committee in substitute form; HB 648 passed House committee in substitute form; HB 650 passed House committee in substitute form; SB 7 with minor amendment again passed Senate committee; SB 63 with minor amendment passed the Senate; SB 197 with minor amendment passed Senate committee; SB 201 with minor amendment passed the Senate.

THIS WEEK FOR THE BAD: HB 250 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 545 was deferred involuntarily; SB 168 passed Senate committee.