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At a glance: major House actions and roll‑call results, Feb. 28, 2006
Summary
The Utah House processed numerous bills on Feb. 28, 2006: key roll calls included HB1 (supplemental appropriations) passed 70‑1; SB193 (speed exhibition amendments) passed 71‑0; HB127 (LLC amendments) passed 68‑0; HB12 (records access amendments) passed 39‑34 after a call of the House. Several bills were circled or placed on third‑reading calendars.
The Utah House handled a long docket on Feb. 28. Below are the significant floor actions and recorded roll calls from the transcript.
Key roll calls and outcomes
- House Bill 1 (Current Fiscal Year Supplemental Appropriations Act): passed 70 yes, 1 no; adopted Amendment No. 1 deleting non‑germane intent language; transmitted to the Senate.
- Senate Bill 193 (Speed Contest / Exhibition Amendments): passed 71 yes, 0 no; an amendment to increase the second‑offense license suspension to 180 days failed on the floor prior to final passage.
- House Bill 127 (Limited Liability Company amendments — series LLCs): House concurred with Senate amendments and recorded final passage 68 yes, 0 no; referred to the Senate for enrollment and signature.
- House Bill 12 (Amendments to Government Records Access and Management Act): after a call of the House to locate absent members, final passage recorded 39 yes, 34 no; the House concurred with Senate amendments and will refer the bill to the Senate.
- House Bill 47 (Sales tax diversion for water projects; first substitute): House concurred with Senate amendments; final passage recorded 67 yes, 3 no.
Other procedural actions
- Numerous Senate bills were placed on third‑reading calendars under suspension of the rules (see rules committee report): for example, SB233, SB249, SB135, SB118, SB252, SB49, SB128, SB184, SB175, SB56, SB195, SB207, SB269, SB204, SB97, SB24, SB258, SB206, SB157, SB156.
- The House appointed a conference committee to meet with Senate conferees on First Substitute Senate Bill 19 (indoor clean air act amendments) after the Senate refused to concur.
Several bills were 'circled' or 'uncircled' (set aside for later consideration or returned to the calendar) as part of routine floor management.
These roll‑call outcomes and calendar moves reflect the House's effort to process appropriations, public safety, records access, and a large package of Senate bills in advance of the session's close.
