Regular legislative session through May 15, 2021

Substitute bills keep coming, with HB 83 becoming HB 708 and HB 637 became HB 709. The text of HB 707, finally posted as a substitute for HB 480, caused its removal from the list of bad bills as it removes

THIS WEEK FOR THE GOOD: HB 20 passed Senate committee; HB 40 passed House committee; HB 149 with major amendment passed House committee; HB 154 passed the House; HB 199 with minor amendment passed the Senate; HB 213 passed House committee; HB 280 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 352 passed House committee; HB 393 passed the House; HB 423 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 428 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 438 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 487 with major amendment passed House committee; HB 578 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 581 passed Senate committee; HB 597 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 650 with major amendment passed the House; HB 653 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 708 passed House committee; SB 91 with minor amendment passed House committee; SB 124 passed House committee; SB 156 passed House committee; SB 159 with major amendment passed House committee; SB 220 with minor amendment passed the Senate; SB 224 with minor amendment passed the Senate.

THIS WEEK FOR THE BAD: HB 113 with major amendment passed House committee; HB 286 with minor amendment passed the House; HB 315 with minor amendment passed House committee; HB 378 passed Senate committee; HB 391 passed Senate committee; HB 635 passed the House; HB 702 passed the House; HB 709 passed House committee; SB 116 passed House committee; SB 148 with minor amendment passed House committee.

SCORECARD:
Total number of bills, House: 709; total number of bills, Senate: 247.

Total number of good bills, House: 72; total number of good bills, Senate: 22.

 

Total number of bad bills, House: 46; total number of bad bills, Senate: 12.

 

Total House good bills heard in House committee: 62; total Senate good bills heard in Senate committee: 20.

 

Total House bad bills heard in House committee: 37; total Senate bad bills heard in Senate committee: 9.

 

Total House good bills approved by House committee: 39; total Senate good bills passed by Senate committee: 17.

 

Total House bad bills approved by House committee: 22; total Senate bad bills passed by Senate committee: 7.

 

Total House good bills approved by House: 16; total Senate good bills approved by Senate: 15.

 

Total House bad bills approved by House: 9; total Senate bad bills approved by Senate: 5.

 

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

 

Total House bad bills heard in Senate committee: 2; total Senate bad bills heard in House committee: 3.

 

Total House good bills approved by Senate committee: 4; total Senate good bills approved by House committee: 4.

 

Total House bad bills approved by Senate committee: 2; total Senate bad bills approved by House committee: 3.

 

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: 0.

 

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: 0.

 

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.