Capitol Update – Week Ending 02/22/2019

Capitol Update is a weekly review of state government.

• House and Senate committees continued to advance bills that would authorize smoking medical marijuana, with the House bill ready for the full House.
• Prison wardens from around the state briefed Senators about the growing danger in prisons because there aren’t enough correctional officers.
• The Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission approved new regulations for people who fish for sharks from shore.