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Votes at a glance: key House floor actions on Feb. 12, 1998
Summary
On Feb. 12, 1998, the Utah House approved a series of bills and resolutions on the floor, including HB54 (66–0), SB121 (69–0), SB92 (69–0), SB88 (65–2), SB99 (68–0), SB117 (46–24), SB20 (42–26), SCR2 (63–3), SB113 (70–1), SB100 (48–25), HB208 (68–0), and First Substitute HB32 (66–1).
The Utah House recorded votes on multiple measures during its Feb. 12, 1998 session. Below are the principal outcomes as entered on the House floor record.
- First Substitute House Bill 54 (municipal amendments): passed 66 yes, 0 no. (Vote recorded; forwarded to the Senate.)
- Senate Bill 121 (legislative committee structure): passed 69 yes, 0 no.
- Senate Bill 92 (commission staffing/title changes): passed 69 yes, 0 no.
- Senate Bill 88 (Administrative Rule Impact Costs — uncircled and passed): passed 65 yes, 2 no.
- Senate Bill 99 (Motor Vehicle Consumer Protection amendment): passed 68 yes, 0 no.
- Senate Bill 117 (criteria for sound walls; added time-on-list alongside decibel threshold): passed 46 yes, 24 no.
- Senate Bill 20 (penalties for speeding in construction zones — double fines when workers are present and signs posted): passed 42 yes, 26 no.
- Senate Concurrent Resolution 2 (San Rafael Swell National Heritage Conservation Area — concurrent resolution urging federal action): passed 63 yes, 3 no.
- Senate Bill 113 (loaded vehicles — farm vehicle exemption): passed 70 yes, 1 no.
- Senate Bill 100 (radar-jamming devices made illegal in vehicles): passed 48 yes, 25 no.
- House Bill 208 (Unemployment Insurance Amendments): passed 68 yes, 0 no.
- First Substitute House Bill 32 (Disclosure of Tobacco Ingredients): passed 66 yes, 1 no.
Many other committee reports were adopted by voice vote and multiple motions to uncircle or substitute were handled during the session. Where the House adopted committee reports by motion, those items were placed for second reading and for the third-reading calendar as noted on the floor. This summary lists recorded tallies explicitly given on the House floor transcript for Feb. 12, 1998.
