Regular legislative session through Jun. 11, 2023

Mercifully, the regular session has ended, keeping pocketbooks safe awhile longer. And, SB 66 was removed from the list of good bills after its most salutary aspects were removed.

THIS WEEK FOR THE GOOD: HB 5 with minor amendment passed the Senate, was concurred in, and was sent to the governor; HB 8 with minor amendment passed the Senate, was concurred in, and was sent to the governor; HB 12 passed the Senate and was sent to the governor; HB 16 passed the Senate and was sent to the governor; HB 70 passed the Senate and was sent to the governor; HB 81 with minor amendment passed the Senate, was concurred in, and was sent to the governor; HB 182 passed the Senate and was sent to the governor; HB 188 passed the Senate and was sent to the governor; HB 208 failed to pass the Senate; HB 291 passed the Senate and was sent to the governor; HB 304 was signed by the governor; HB 311 passed the Senate and was filed with the Secretary of State; HB 315 passed the Senate and was sent to the governor; HB 326 passed the Senate and was sent to the governor; HB 362 with minor amendment passed the Senate, was concurred in, and was sent to the governor; HB 466 with minor amendment passed the Senate, was concurred in, and was sent to the governor; HB 524 was signed by the governor; HB 648 with minor amendment passed the Senate, was concurred in, and was sent to the governor; HB 650 was signed by the governor; SB 1 passed the House, was concurred in, and was sent to the governor; SB 6 passed the House, was concurred in, and was sent to the governor; SB 7 with minor amendment passed the House, had its amendments rejected, then had conference report accepted; SB 51 was signed by the governor; SB 63 was filed with the Secretary of State; SB 159 with major amendment passed the House, had its amendments rejected, then had conference report accepted; SB 163 passed the House and was sent to the governor; SB 197 with minor amendment passed the House, was concurred in, and was sent to the governor; SB 201 with minor amendment passed the House, had its amendments rejected, then had conference report accepted.

THIS WEEK FOR THE BAD: HB 242 passed the Senate and was sent to the governor; HB 250 with minor amendment passed the Senate and was concurred in; HB 562 with minor amendment passed the Senate, was concurred in, and was sent to the governor; SB 33 passed the House, had its amendments rejected, then had conference report accepted.

SCORECARD:
Total number of bills, House: 661; total number of bills, Senate: 233.

Total number of good bills, House: 62; total number of good bills, Senate: 20.

 

Total number of bad bills, House: 31; total number of bad bills, Senate: 8.

 

Total House good bills heard in House committee: 55; total Senate good bills heard in Senate committee: 15.

 

Total House bad bills heard in House committee: 29; total Senate bad bills heard in Senate committee: 7.

 

Total House good bills approved by House committee: 36; total Senate good bills passed by Senate committee: 11.

 

Total House bad bills approved by House committee: 10; total Senate bad bills passed by Senate committee: 3.

 

Total House good bills approved by House: 32; total Senate good bills approved by Senate: 11.

 

Total House bad bills approved by House: 6; total Senate bad bills approved by Senate: 1.

 

Total House good bills heard in Senate committee: 24; total Senate good bills heard in House committee: 10.

 

Total House bad bills heard in Senate committee: 6; total Senate bad bills heard in House committee: 1.

 

Total House good bills approved by Senate committee: 22; total Senate good bills approved by House committee: 10.

 

Total House bad bills approved by Senate committee: 4; total Senate bad bills approved by House committee: 1.

 

Total House good bills approved by Senate: 18; total Senate good bills approved by House: 10.

 

Total House bad bills approved by Senate: 3; total Senate bad bills approved by House: 1.

 

Total House good bills going to governor: 18; total Senate good bills going to governor: 9.

 

Total House bad bills going to governor: 3; total Senate bad bills going to governor: 1.

 

Total House good bills signed by governor/filed with Secretary of State: 3; total Senate good bills signed by governor/filed with Secretary of State: 2.

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.