Session Weekly Wrap-Up

Senate Democratic Wrap-Up For the Week of April 12, 2010

The Senate unanimously approved legislation that would criminalize the acts of operating a methamphetamine lab and dumping meth waste. Under House Bill 485, operating a meth lab would be considered a second degree felony. However, if the lab is located within 1,000...

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Senate Democratic Wrap-Up For the Week of March 22, 2010

Senate Bill 5 was unanimously approved by the Senate.  The bill would establish the Community-Based Health Care (CHC) Program in the Department of Health to provide grants to community-based health care clinics. Grants would be distributed in a manner that improves...

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Senate Democratic Wrap-Up For the Week of March 8, 2010

The Senate unanimously approved legislation that would give the Attorney General concurrent jurisdiction with county district attorneys to investigate and initiate criminal actions involving the sexual abuse of children. Specifically, Senate Bill 260 would give the...

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