This past week was an incredibly busy one on the House floor. We heard an average of between 50 and 60 bills per day. We still have about 300 bills eligible for consideration before the March 11 deadline for House bills to be passed in the House Chamber. After that, the House will begin hearing Senate bills and the Senate will take up our legislation.

Four of my bills passed in the House this week and moved to the Senate where they’ve already been first read.

House Bill 1687 would allow cemeteries to reclaim plots that have been unused and unattended for at least 85 years or more. Before a plo...