Bill 59 was on the 1 p.m. agenda, and was passed without objection after the bill was modified slightly to re-include “huckster.” Instead of 15 minutes, vendors will now get three hours.
Carlisle has already sent out a media availability notice that he’ll sign the bill at 3 p.m. in his office, flanked by the bill’s sponsor, Tulsi Gabbard, and various vendors.
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