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House passes 1999 Annual Appropriations Act after subcommittee reports and floor amendments
Summary
The House approved the 1999 Annual Appropriations Act (H.B.1) after presentations from subcommittee chairs on corrections, commerce, higher education, transportation and more; final passage was 58–17.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah House concluded a lengthy appropriations debate March 1 by passing the annual budget bill, House Bill 1, sending the package to the Senate for consideration.
Representative Alexander, carrying H.B.1 on the floor, guided members through a series of presentations by subcommittee chairs: Representative Blake Chard (criminal justice and executive offices) described prison and juvenile facility needs and funding for out-of-state…
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