Marcus Riccelli — Senator Riccelli made a series of procedural motions to move the Senate through its agenda: dispensing with the reading and approving the previous day’s Journal, referring measures from standing committee reports with specified exceptions to Ways and Means, re-referring Senate Bill 5906 to Ways and Means, referring Senate Bill 5968 to Ways and Means, advancing the Senate to the Fifth Order of Business, and adopting the introductions and referrals report with committee designations.
Marcus Riccelli — Senator Riccelli moves that the Senate adjourn until 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 4th, and the motion is adopted without objection. The transcript includes a corrected reference to Riccelli in the same adjournment action.
SB5633 — Listed in the standing committee report as a subdivision of land bill referred to Rules.
SB6211 — Senate Bill 6211, concerning real estate excise taxes, was excepted from the general referral motion and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, with the motion adopted without objection.
SB5906 — Re-referred from Rules to Ways and Means after suspension of the rules.
SB5968 — Senate Bill 5968, concerning regulatory efficiency in permitting and licensing processes, was moved from the second reading calendar to the Committee on Ways and Means and adopted without objection.
SB6345 — Listed in first reading and referred to Transportation.
Shelly Short — Senator Short is thanked for joining the resolution and then speaks in support of Senate Resolution 8673, continuing the discussion of the measure.