In this legislative update I will tell you about some of the bills that survived this deadline, including some of my bills to help those with hearing disabilities, protect the public from repeat drunk drivers, increase affordable housing, address the nursing shortage, reform police use of force and defend the unborn.
Last week, Senate Republicans also introduced a full two-year budget proposal that protects our most vulnerable without raising taxes. While it is rare for the minority caucus to produce a full budget, it is important for us to prove that a responsible, no-new-taxes budget is possible, given the numerous tax hikes and new tax proposals being put forth by majority Democrats.