Thursday, February 24, 2011

Update on Bills going through Congress

House Bill 1008 is well on the way to becoming a law.  It has been through SD's House and it was voted on with only one person voting against it.  Now, it is scheduled to have another hearing to finalize what is one the bill before it passes to the senate for a vote.

House Bil 1112 is a bill regarding healthcare in the state of SD.  As of now, it has been drafted, and submitted before the house.  It was sent to the state afairs table and was passed there with a majority vote of 12-0.  As of now, it is just sitting, waiting for a full house vote to determine if it will continue or not.