Senate committee set to jump into transportation fray

After a nice, long Super Bowl weekend, lawmakers will return to Atlanta Monday ready to work. The Senate will convene at 10 a.m.; the House at 1 p.m. Neither chamber is set to debate any bills.

The Senate Transportation Committee is apparently so eager to dive into the newly filed House Transportation funding bill that is has scheduled a 4 p.m. meeting to discuss it. The House Transportation Committee is not yet on next week’s committee calendar.

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