The Senate began the 74th day of the session on Thursday with an appeal from Majority Leader Sen. Bart Davis (R-Idaho Falls) that they work diligently all day and adjourn sine die by the end of the day.
Senators completed a bevy of legislative action in the race to clear their calendars and go home, including floor debate, a committee meeting, and a majority caucus meeting.
In the House, lawmakers needed to plow their way through over three dozen bills before they would be able to adjourn for the final time.
Idaho Statesman Reporter Dan Popkey reports on the cost of running the legislature and length of each session over the past decade.
