Legislators passed bills to protect both human and animal life on Day 36.

Lawmakers Day 36 March 18, 2024 Lawmakers

Premiered March 18, 2024
Lawmakers Day 36 March 18, 2024

Legislators worked hard as both the House and Senate passed multiple bills before session-end next week. The Senate passed increased penalties for livestock theft and cow tipping and a bill aiming to keep utility workers safe. In the House, mental health practitioners were given student loan incentives, and a judicial security bill was passed to increase protections for judges.

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