On day 38, the Senate hashed out the 2024 Budget, and the House debated COVID cards.

Lawmakers Day 38 03/23/23 Lawmakers

Premiered March 23, 2023
Lawmakers Day 38 03/23/23

After the House won Tuesday’s kickball tournament, it was back to business today. SB 1, repeals the COVID-19 vaccination requirement to receive government services. House Democrats said the bill doesn’t address future variants and limits a response. In the Senate, the 2024 Fiscal Budget increased spending in some places, like education, but significantly reduced GPB’s budget.

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