Studies in Discipline
With the 2009 legislative session winding down, many bills fates have already been determined and most public hearings are complete. Both the House and Senate must act on all bills by Thursday, June 4, or take one more week to form Committees of Conference by June 10. That will buy the Legislature two additional weeks to work out any differences between the chambers, or let remaining bills die.
Other committees with longer timelines for in-depth study are formed throughout the session …



