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Votes at a glance: bills the Utah House passed and referred to the Senate
Summary
On this floor day the House cleared multiple measures and referred them to the Senate, including House Bill 194 (sheriff certification), House Bill 72 (CHIP funding/dental restoration), and several other measures across criminal justice, agriculture, and local government.
The Utah House processed a batch of bills during this floor session. Notable recorded outcomes:
- House Bill 194 (sheriff certification): Second substitute adopted; referred to Senate (recorded tally reported as 51 yes, 20 no).
- House Bill 72 (tobacco settlement allocation to CHIP; dental restoration): Passed and referred to Senate (56 yes, 14 no). The measure redirects $1.5 million into CHIP and restores dental benefits, sponsor said this will leverage a 4:1 federal match.
- House Bill 163 (criminal restitution amendments): Passed the House by 69 yes, 0 no; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 18 (agricultural product receipts; proof-of-ownership and retailer exemptions): Passed the House by 67 yes, 0 no; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 95 (annexation of unincorporated county islands): Floor amendment package was adopted and the bill passed; referred to the Senate (vote announced as passed; exact tally not provided in the transcript).
- First substitute House Bill 88 (payment of reward upon arrest and conviction): Passed the House by 65 yes, 2 no; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 107 (DNA amendments): Passed the House by 71 yes, 0 no; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 148 (wildlife replacement cost provisions): Passed the House by 65 yes, 0 no; referred to the Senate.
- House Bill 119 (judicial conduct changes including public reprimand options): Passed the House and referred to the Senate (detailed amendment votes occurred on the floor).
These items represent the major votes recorded in the provided floor transcript; many other bills were read, assigned, or uncircled earlier in the session.
