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Senate adopts several bills on consent and third reading; roundup of votes
Summary
The Utah Senate approved multiple bills on the consent and third-reading calendars, including measures on income tax contributions for the Utah Food Bank, a veterinary exemption for gabapentin, sales tax remittance clarifications, state campgrounds and procurement housekeeping; roll-call results are listed below.
The Utah State Senate advanced a number of bills on the consent and third-reading calendars during the same floor session that included extended debate on House Bill 267. Highlights include measures to permit income tax return contributions to support the Utah Food Bank, a carve-out for gabapentin use in veterinary practice, a technical change to sales-and-use tax remittance, creation of a process for state campgrounds and procurement cleanups.
Votes at a glance - Senate Bill 151, Income Tax Contributions Amendments (Senator Ibsen, consent calendar): Passed. Sponsor said the bill "allows taxpayers through the individual income tax return to contribute to the fund to support Utah Food Bank in fighting hunger statewide." Final reported tally: 27 yeas, 0 nays, 2 absent. The…
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