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Utah House advances a slate of bills Feb. 20, 1997; multiple measures pass to Senate
Summary
On Feb. 20, 1997 the Utah House passed dozens of bills and resolutions — including a property‑tax/sales‑tax exchange option for counties (SB 26), changes to centrally assessed taxpayer appeals (HB 129) and amendments affecting county human‑services audits (HB 179) — forwarding them to the Senate for further action.
The Utah House met Feb. 20, 1997 and approved a broad set of bills and resolutions spanning tax policy, environmental rules, public safety and human services. Major measures advanced to the Senate, several with floor amendments.
Among the bills the House recorded votes on that day: House Bill 286 (perjury reform) passed 63–0; House Bill 180 passed 72–0; Senate Bill 32 (voter registration in high schools) passed 68–2; Senate Bill 138 (used‑oil collection amendments) passed 44–28; House Bill 129 (centrally assessed taxpayer procedures) passed 65–0; Senate Bill 26 (county sales‑tax option) passed 70–1; First…
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