House Convenes Briefly, Approves Journal, Refers Executive Communications, and Receives Bill Introductions and Committee Reports

The House of Representatives convened for a very brief session on July 18, 2026. The proceedings primarily involved administrative actions, including the designation of a Speaker pro tempore, prayer, approval of the Journal, and the Pledge of Allegiance. The House also received several executive communications, reports from committees, and new bill introductions and referrals.

This was a routine legislative day with no substantive debates or votes on major legislation. The session focused on essential procedural matters and the formal introduction and referral of legislative proposals, setting the stage for future legislative activity.