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Week In Review

Showing: April, 2011

Monday, April 25

• The Senate approved the following measures on Monday:

-HB 1381 by Rep. Doug Cox, creates the Supplemental Hospital Offset Payment Program Act.

-HB 1550 by Rep. Sally Kern, states legislative intent that each district school board’s policies facilitate that each student’s academic progression be determined, in part, by reading proficiency and that each student and their parents be informed of the student’s academic progress.

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Monday, April 18

• The Senate approved the following measures on Monday:

-HB 1439 by Rep. Steven Vaughn, expands language related to the use of defensive force that is intended or likely to cause death or great bodily harm, allowing an owner, manager or employee of a business to use such force.

-HB 1598 by Rep. Steve Martin, establishes that a real estate licensee has no duty to independently investigate or measure the dimension, size or square footage of any real estate or the improvements located on the real estate.

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Monday, April 11

• The Senate approved the following measures on Monday:

-HB 1686 by Rep. Richard Morrissette, creates a Eastern Flyer Passenger Rail Development Task Force.

-HB 1007 by Rep. Randy McDaniel, creates the Pension Funding Accountability Act of 2011.

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