Legislators to continue casino, body art debates - 2004-02-22
As time, a precious legislative commodity these days, continued to tick away on Friday, lawmakers debated two of several bills hindering stable legislative progress.
After a full morning of debate, a resolution allowing up to eight casinos in the state and a bill that would regulate the body art industry both remained on select file.
Sen. Curt Bromm of Wahoo announced on the floor that hearings, usually held every day after lunch, would conclude soon, allowing for full-day debates to begin March 2. Today marks the halfway point through the Legislature's 60-day session.
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