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House revotes SJR 102 to accelerate settlement payout, 53-17
Summary
The Utah House voted to reconsider and pass SJR 102 so settlement proceeds can be disbursed sooner, a move sponsors said would save two months of interest; opponents raised concerns about attorneys' fees and the settlement amount.
The Utah House of Representatives voted to pass Senate Joint Resolution 102 after Representative Swallow asked members to reconvene the measure for another vote to speed payment of settlement proceeds.
"We just passed this bill out a minute ago with 49 I votes. If we can get it to 50 I votes, then we can avoid paying interest for 2 months on the money," Representative Swallow said, urging colleagues to…
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