Relating to roof-mounted off-road light bar lighting devices [HB-2225]
The purpose of this bill is to eliminate the requirement that roof-mounted off-road light bars be covered when vehicles are operated on roads and highways and to allow owners of vehicles to install or use such lighting devices without obtaining approval from the Commissioner of Highways.
HB-2225: Relating to roof-mounted off-road light bar lighting devices
Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Butler
Do Pass, But First To Judiciary on 02/17/2015
Protecting academic freedom in higher education [HB-2270]
The purpose of this bill is to promote intellectual diversity and academic freedom in institutions of higher education. The bill prohibits employment decisions concerning faculty members from being based solely on political or religious beliefs. The bill requires all tenure, search and hiring committee deliberations to be recorded and made available to the appropriate constituted authorities. The bill prohibits students from being graded on political or religious beliefs. The bill requires academic disciplines to welcome a diversity of approaches
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HB-2270: Protecting academic freedom in higher education
Sponsored by: Sen. Rupert Phillips
Filed For Introduction on 01/23/2015
Relating to supervision of works by a sanitary board [HB-2489]
The purpose of this bill is to provide that a sanitary board is not required to have a registered professional engineer serving on the board if the board is supervising construction of a project for which a registered professional engineer is under contract.
HB-2489: Relating to supervision of works by a sanitary board
Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Butler
Filed For Introduction on 01/28/2015
Relating to protection of utility workers from crimes against the person [HB-2554]
Special criminal penalties are already established for assault or battery on government, health care or emergency service workers. The purpose of this bill is to include utility workers among those other workers for whom protections are established. Utility worker includes those employed on interstate pipelines.
HB-2554: Relating to protection of utility workers from crimes against the person
Sponsored by: Rep. William Hartman
Do Pass, But First To Judiciary on 02/18/2015
You have voted HB-2585: Requiring leaseholders of mineral interests to notify the owners of the minerals when there is an assignment of the lease to another party.
HB-2720: Increasing the amount a person receiving a disability benefit from a municipal policemen's or firemen's pension and relief fund may earn from employment or self employment without penalty
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Deem
Filed For Introduction on 02/13/2015
You have voted HB-2720: Increasing the amount a person receiving a disability benefit from a municipal policemen's or firemen's pension and relief fund may earn from employment or self employment without penalty.