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2018 Bill(s)
HB 1373 Sponsor:Ruth, Becky Status: H 2nd Read Description: Require the governor appoint a teacher to be a non-voting representative on the state Board of Education, subject to Senate confirmation.
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HB 1374 Sponsor:Ruth, Becky Status: H Budget Description: Earmark to a "Waterways Trust Fund" a portion of sales taxes collected on the sale of boats and outboard motors, subject to appropriation by the legislature for transportation.
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HB 1375 Sponsor:Ruth, Becky Status: S General Laws Description: Declare June 27 as "Posttraumatic Stress Awareness Day."
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* SS HCS HB 1796 Sponsor:Ruth, Becky Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Provide an income tax deduction for contributions to a fund to purchase a home for the first time.
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HB 1830 Sponsor:Ruth, Becky Status: H Elections Description: Increase the minimum salary for public school teachers.
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* HB 1831 Sponsor:Ruth, Becky Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Include diapers for children or adults among the items that are exempt from the sales tax for three-day period in early August. SA 1 exempts from the sales tax non-profit social clubs like country clubs registered under federal 501(c)(7). Legislative staff estimate no revenue collection impact because the Revenue Department does not distinguish between adult or child diapers in the current August sales tax exemption for diapers.
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* HB 1927 Sponsor:Ruth, Becky Status: H Rules - Administrative Oversight Description: Establish a provision by which a patient can have a directive to not be administered or prescribed an opioid drug. Require the Health Department to develop a form a person can sign for the directive.
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HCS HB 2407 Sponsor:Ruth, Becky Status: S Health & Pensions Description: Establish in the Medicaid agency an advisory council on rare diseases and personalized Medicine.
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HCS HB 2555 Sponsor:Ruth, Becky Status: H Perfection Description: Make mandatory a provision allowing teaching of Braille by a school for a student identified as blind.
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Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.