The House completed final action on multiple third-reading bills and recorded committee reports from the Committee of the Whole.
On third reading, the House passed Senate Bill 10-23, amending Title 32 provisions relating to optometrists, by a recorded vote of 43 ayes, 10 nays, 7 not voting. The bill was signed in open session and the clerk was instructed to convey it to the Senate.
The House also passed Senate Bill 12-11 (amending a sentencing provision, section 13,719) by a recorded vote of 53 ayes, 0 nays, 7 not voting; the clerk was instructed to convey that bill to the Senate as well.
Earlier the Committee of the Whole reported SB 11-25 (child-welfare reforms), SB 11-93 (as amended) and SB 14-48 (as amended) with do-pass recommendations; the full House adopted the committee report and referred those measures to engrossing for further processing.