For the remainder of the regularly scheduled session through Sunday April 17. From UFA President Jerry McCune: The legislature is now on 24 hour notice. Legislative committees can take up a bill with 24 hr notice, and can add any bill that has already had a hearing in the committee to a meeting without notice, under...
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UFA Legislative Update: April 1, 2016
From UFA President Jerry McCune: This week has been busy with committees looking to hear multiple bills, vet appointees for confirmation to state boards, and move forward those that may be headed for passage & confirmation. House Finance was scheduled to hear HB 250 regarding personal income taxes Thursday, but did not get to it...
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UFA Legislative Update: March 25, 2016
From UFA President Jerry McCune: This week the legislature held committee hearings for Board of Fisheries appointees Robert Ruffner and Israel Payton, and House Fisheries will hear Al Cain this coming Tuesday. House Fisheries made amendments to HB 300concerning shellfish mariculture, similar to those from Senate Resources committee on the companion bill SB 172. UFA supports these bills and the...