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Votes at a glance: House actions on Jan. 26, 1995
Summary
The House approved multiple bills Jan. 26, 1995 — including HB 100 (Fire Prevention), HB 115 (sales tax notification), HB 91 (state leasing centralization), HB 132 (affordable housing task force), HCR 3 (exchange students), and HB 3 (conflict-of-interest codification) — and referred them to the Senate; several other bills were printed and assigned to committees.
The Utah House recorded several roll-call outcomes on Jan. 26, 1995. Key approved measures and recorded votes include:
- House Bill 100 (Fire Prevention and Safety Act amendment): Passed 68-0. Sponsor described fee and licensing updates and a replacement of an eliminated board seat with the state forester.
- House Bill 115 (Sales tax notification): Passed 68-0. Requires State Tax Commission to notify applicants for a new sales-tax account that buyers of an existing business may assume prior sales-tax liabilities.
- House Bill 91 (Centralization of State Leasing): Passed 66-0. Centralizes leasing oversight to DFCM with exemptions for higher education and reporting requirements for the judiciary.
- House Bill 132 (Task Force on Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Housing): Passed 57-9. Creates a task force to study regulatory barriers to low-income housing; sponsor disclosed a conflict as a realtor and appraiser.
- House Concurrent Resolution 3 (Exchange students’ graduation requirements): Passed 66-0. Sponsor amended the resolution to focus on exchange students and exclude private school and homeschool issues per their preference.
- House Bill 3 (Legislators Conflict of Interest): Passed 69-0. Codifies conflict-of-interest language into statute, clarifying disclosure obligations and aligning with a joint rule.
In addition, the Rules Committee ordered numerous bills and resolutions printed and assigned to standing committees (see committee report list). The House adjourned until 10:00 a.m. the next day.
