Representatives of statewide contractor associations ramped up opposition Tuesday to a measure they said unfairly targets their sectors for hiring undocumented workers.
A plan aimed at making the existing land bank process more efficient would likely be the last omnibus measure "for some time unless there is a foundational change," a proponent said Tuesday.
The House on Wednesday quickly approved a $2 billion spending package to speed up the capital budget process, despite opposition from a faction within its majority caucus as well as criticism from Senate President Matt Huffman.
A plan nearly 40 years in the making to close the spousal rape exception loophole passed out of the lower chamber Wednesday.
Two House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a plan they said would modernize the state's alcohol franchise law.