AN AGREEMENT FINALLY REACHED BETWEEN GOVERNOR MARTINEZ AND HOUSE AND SENATE LEADERS ON A SPECIAL SESSION. THEY’VE AGREED TO HOLD THE SESSION AND IT COULD START THIS COMING MONDAY.
A RELEASE ISSUED WEDNESDAY SAYS LAWMAKERS AND THE GOVERNOR WILL CONSIDER THREE PIECES OF LEGISLATION: THAT INCLUDES A 295 MILLION DOLLAR CAPITAL OUTLAY BILL THAT WOULD PAY FOR HIGHWAY AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS AND PROJECTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER … PROJECTS THAT WOULD CREATE JOBS.
ALSO ON THE TABLE ARE TAX INCENTIVES … 300 THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE COURTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES … AND 4-MILLION DOLLARS FOR THE STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
