Yesterday marked the 45th day of the 84th Regular Session. That means we're 3/4 of the way to the 60-day bill filing deadline, which is Friday, March 13, 2015. For those who are curious, here is a look at bill statistics in comparison to a similar period last session.
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Bills and Joint Resolutions
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83rd Regular Session
(Nov. 12, 2012-Feb. 21, 2013)
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84th Regular Session
(Nov. 10, 2014-Feb. 26, 2015)
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| House filed | 1,733 | 2,057 |
| Senate filed | 743 | 834 |
| Total filed | 2,476 | 2,891 |
| House referred to committee | 1,188 | 837 |
| Senate referred to committee | 588 | 721 |
| Total referred to committee | 1,776 | 1,558 |
| House scheduled for hearing | 30 | 25 |
| Senate scheduled for hearing | 82 | 24 |
| Total scheduled for hearing | 112 | 49 |
| House reported out of committee | 1 | 2 |
| Senate reported out of committee | 33 | 5 |
| Total reported out of committee | 34 | 7 |
