Bill would lower business and occupation tax by 40 percent over four years.
The vast majority of the state’s tax exemptions benefit businesses.
The hearing attracted passionate testimony from both sides of the issue.
They will allow same-day voter registration and local redistricting to empower minorities.
Support for the governor’s proposed tax is tepid, but it’s there.
Some projects aimed at homeless families and disabled veterans won’t happen.
Bills would limit opioid prescriptions, invest in treatment options.
Bills on pay equity, gay conversion therapy, gun regulation, and voting rights are all on the “to do” list.