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Today’s Senate subcommittees are highlighted by a bill that relates to employing unauthorized aliens and possession of marijuana.

SF 231: Senate File 231 was filed by Sen. Brad Zaun. It’s an act providing for unified fire and emergency service departments.

SSB 1161: Senate Study Bill 1161 was filed by Sen. Jake Chapman. It’s an act relating to post-loss assignment of rights to residential contractors for repair or services performed on residential real estate covered by property and casualty insurance.

SF 243: Senate File 243 was filed by Sen. Julian Garrett. It has 25 cosponsors. It’s an act relating to the employment of unauthorized aliens.

SSB 1150: Senate Study Bill 1150 was filed by Sen. Randy Feenstra. It’s an act relating to the assessment of certain subdivided real property.

SF 261: Senate File 261 was filed by Sen. Brad Zaun. It’s an act relating to the practice of alternative and complementary medicine.

SF 187: Senate File 187 was proposed by the Transportation Committee. It’s an act relating to the gross weight of special trucks.

SF 285: Senate File 285 was filed by Sen. Nate Boulton. It’s an act providing for criminal offenses related to beekeeping.

SSB 1180: Senate Study Bill 1180 was proposed by Sen. Tim Kapucian. It’s an act relating to towable recreational vehicles.

SSB 1091: Senate Study Bill 1091 was proposed by Sen. Brad Zaun. It’s an act providing for juvenile court jurisdiction over minor guardianship proceedings.

SSB 1127: Senate Study Bill 1127 was proposed by Sen. Dan Dawson. It’s an act establishing a veterans recovery pilot program and fund for the reimbursement of expenses related to providing hyperbaric oxygen treatment to eligible veterans.

SSB 1012: Senate Study Bill 1012 was proposed by Sen. Brad Zaun. It’s an act relating to the possession of marijuana.

This bill would provide that a person who possesses five grams or less of marijuana commits a simple misdemeanor for a first offense. A simple misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than 30 days, or a fine of at least $65 but not more than $625 or by both.

SF 55: Senate File 55 was filed by Sen. Dan Zumbach. It’s an act relating to the practice of barbering in movable locations.

SSB 1018: Senate Study Bill 1018 was proposed by Sen. Brad Zaun. It’s an act relating to the opening of guardianships for adults and conservatorships for adults and minors and the administration of guardianships and conservatorships.

SSB 1175: Senate Study Bill 1175 was proposed by the Department of Commerce/Credit Union Division. It’s an act relating to the subpoena powers of the superintendent of credit unions.

SSB 1176: Senate Study Bill 1176 was proposed by the Department of Commerce/Credit Union Division. It’s an act providing for the good-faith submission of information, records, applications and documents.

SSB 1179: Senate Study Bill 1179 was proposed by Sen. Tim Kapucian. It’s an act relating to distance requirements for electronically coordinated motor vehicles following in a sequence.

SF 258: Senate File 258 was filed by Sen. Kevin Kinney. It’s an act relating to sexual misconduct by a peace officer with offenders and juveniles in the peace officer’s custody.

SSB 1160: Senate Study Bill 1160 was proposed by Sen. Roby Smith. It’s an act relating to political and campaign ethics, including the reporting of certain gifts and bequests received by the executive branch and attribution statements on published materials.

SSB 1069: Senate Study Bill 1069 was proposed by Sen. Dan Zumbach. It’s an act relating to the definition of circus.

SSB 1053: Senate Study Bill 1053 was proposed by Sen. Brad Zaun. It’s an act relating to late fees and prohibited provisions in rental agreements.

SF 284: Senate File 284 was filed by Sen. Mark Lofgren. It’s an act relating to shared operational functions for purposes of supplementary weighting for school districts and including effective date and applicability provisions.

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