Getting legislation signed into law

Getting legislation signed into law
Getting legislation signed into law

The governor this year signed into law three House bills and 13 Senate bills on which I was the House principal author.

The legislative process is purposefully arduous. A bill must first be introduced in its chamber of origin, then be assigned to a committee for its first vetting. Once it passes committee, it is eligible – but not guaranteed – to be heard on the chamber floor where it can be questi…