March 14, 2021
We have now passed two major deadlines in the 2021 legislative session. The first floor deadline was Thursday evening. Now measures will cross over for committee and floor hearings in the opposite houses. After that, legislators will complete budget work and conference committee for any legislation that needs additional work.
We will have far fewer bills to keep track of in this second half of session since we went from more than 3,000 bills filed to about 900 now.
Bills of note that will not move forward this session:
Some of the bills of note that remain active:
The coming week will be a little slower since it is spring break and the legislature traditionally breaks early on that week. Committee work should begin in earnest in the following week. As always, let us know if you have questions and wish us luck as we move into the second phase of session.