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Thursday, April 25, is the deadline for the full Senate to consider House bills that made it through our committees. When we hit our April 11 committee deadline on those bills, there were about 226 House bills awaiting floor votes. By Wednesday afternoon of this past week, we’d approved some 67 House bills, so this week will be pretty intense in terms of floor votes.

I was really happy to win Senate approval for a House bill that I’m principal author for – the measure would extend deer season by one week. This bill only applies to private land, and the limits would remain the same. It simply g...