(March 5, 2026) – Today, the Senate Ways and Means Committee held hearings on the following:
House Bill 2237 authorizes hiring, recruitment and retention bonuses in state agencies' employee award and recognition program, increases the limitation on such award or bonus to $10,000, eliminates the secretary of administration's authority to adopt rules and regulations and requires such secretary to submit an annual report to certain legislative committees concerning such awards and bonuses.
House Bill 2393 authorizes the Supreme Court to impose a charge to fund the costs of non-judicial personnel through June 30, 2030.
The committee also took final action on