Legislative Update from Representative Laurie Bratten

Legislative Update from Representative Laurie Bratten

A lot of the focus during the final week of the legislative session was reconciling bills that passed both the House and the Senate. As each chamber works on a bill, it may make some amendments along the way, so the House and Senate final versions of a bill may have some differences. If that’s the case, then a conference committee is appointed for that bill consisting of members from the House and the Senate, and they get together to iron out an…