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House roundup: dozens of bills moved; consumer protection, tax, education and benefits measures pass
Summary
The Utah House approved a broad set of bills and resolutions in a single floor session, forwarding consumer-protection, tax, education and veterans/military-benefit measures to the Senate. Notable approvals included HB 327 (health-spa protections), HB 295 (enterprise zone expansion) and HB 323 (hate-crime data collection).
The Utah House advanced a package of legislation and resolutions during its Feb. 21 session, approving multiple bills that now move to the Senate.
Key outcomes at a glance: - HB 327 (Health Spa Services Protection Act): Passed 70-0. Sponsors said the bill clarifies owners’ bonding obligations when fitness centers go out of business and permits the Division of Consumer Protection to recover collection costs. - HB 295 (Utah Enterprise Zone Act): Passed 61-0. Representative Ray Nielsen said the measure expands enterprise-zone eligibility to several additional industrial codes to support…
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