At 1:07PM, Senator Ogden laid out SB 1, the state budget for 2010-2011, and debate about the bill commenced.
1:07PM - Watch Ogden's opening comments here.
UPDATE 1: Around 1:15 PM, Sen. Shapleigh questioned Senator Ogden on education spending.
UPDATE 2: At 1:35 PM, Senator Ellis questioned Sen. Ogden about the Rainy Day fund
UPDATE 3: At 1:46 PM, Sen. Van de Putte questioned Sen. Odgen about staying within the budget.
UPDATE 4: At 1:55 PM, Sen. Patrick questioned Sen. Odgen about small business tax cuts.
UPDATE 5: At 1:58 PM, Sen. Gallegos questioned Sen. Odgen about the Texas Congressmen's letter.
UPDATE 6: At 2:10 PM, by a 29-2 vote, the rule of the Senate is suspended to lay out CSSB 1 on second reading. Watch the live feed on Realplayer here.
