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Votes at a glance: key bills the Utah Senate advanced on Day 37
Summary
The Senate considered and advanced a broad set of bills on Day 37 of the 2025 session; this round-up lists bills that cleared the Senate or were acted on, with outcomes and key notes drawn from floor action.
Below are the bills that received final or procedural action on the Senate floor during Day 37. Tallies are included where recorded on the floor; if no tally was stated during the transcript, the result is listed as "passed" or "circled/uncircled" as noted.
- First substitute Senate Bill 27, Motor Vehicle Division Amendments — Passed (read 3 times). Tallied on floor: 26 yeas, 0 nays, 3 absent; returned to the House for signature.
- Third substitute Senate Bill 74, Corrections Modifications — Passed. Tallied on floor: 25 yeas, 0 nays, 4 absent; will be returned to the House.
- First substitute Senate Bill 115, Substance Use Disorder Revisions (concurrence) — Passed (concurrence approved on floor; vote tallied as 25 yeas, 0 nays, 4 absent when read three times and passed).
- Second substitute Senate Bill 134, Health Care Decisions Act Amendments — Passed; tally recorded: 24 yeas, 1 nay, 4 absent.
- Third substitute Senate Bill 139, Mineral Rights Amendments — Passed; tally recorded on floor as 26 yeas, 0 nays, 3 absent.
- Second substitute Senate Bill 177, Child Welfare Amendments — Passed; floor tally reported as 27 yeas, 0 nays, 2 absent (as announced on the floor).
- First substitute Senate Bill 289, Community Development Amendments — Passed; floor announcement recorded the vote as 25 yeas, 0 nays, 4 absent.
- Assorted house bills received Senate action and were transmitted to the House after votes, including (but not limited to): • First substitute House Bill 3 44, School Fees Amendments — Passed 23 yeas, 0 nays, 6 absent. • House Bill 114, Architects Licensing Act Amendments — Passed 22 yeas, 0 nays, 7 absent. • House Bill 138, Food Labeling Amendments — Passed 23 yeas, 0 nays, 6 absent. • Second substitute House Bill 84, Vaccine Amendments — Passed 19 yeas, 5 nays, 5 absent. • House Bill 93, Rehabilitation Services Modifications — Passed 22 yeas, 0 nays, 7 absent. • First substitute House Bill 2 58, Medicare Supplement Insurance Amendments — Passed 28 yeas, 0 nays, 1 absent. • First substitute House Bill 2 85, Water Infrastructure Modifications — Passed 28 yeas, 0 nays, 1 absent. • First substitute House Bill 2 22, Access to Traffic Accident Evidence — Passed 25 yeas, 0 nays, 4 absent. • First substitute House Bill 2 39, Disaster Funds Revisions — Passed 26 yeas, 0 nays, 3 absent. • First substitute House Bill 2 55, Local Land Use Modifications — Passed 24 yeas, 0 nays, 5 absent.
- Other procedural actions recorded: multiple bills were circled (placed on hold) or uncircled (returned to the calendar) during floor management; several bills were introduced and referred to Rules or committees as noted on the floor.
This summary reflects the Senate floor announcements and roll-call tallies given during Day 37; where the transcript listed a specific tally it is quoted above; where no tally was read aloud the item is marked as passed and will appear in committee/house records for official vote totals.
