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Quick take: House floor actions March 1, 2004
Summary
Summary of bills the Utah House passed or acted on March 1, 2004, including tallies where recorded: SB 183 (68–0, amended), SB 139 (68–0), SB 240 (65–2, amended), SB 167 (70–0), SB 176 (62–0), SB 223 (passed), and adoption of a conference committee report on HB 28.
The Utah House recorded several motions, amendments and floor votes on March 1, 2004. Key actions from the provided transcript excerpt follow.
- Senate Bill 183 (Local Government's Authority for Design-Build Construction): House adopted an amendment clarifying design-build vs. construction management and replaced a $1,000,000 threshold with $250,000; the bill passed the House (68 yes, 0 no) and was returned to the Senate.
- Senate Bill 139 (Individual income tax—nonresident income amendments): The bill was uncircled and passed the House, 68 yes, 0 no; sponsors said the change aligns state tax treatment for military nonresidents with federal guidance.
- Senate Bill 240 (Motion Picture Task Force): House adopted a floor amendment adjusting appropriation language; the bill passed 65 yes, 2 no and was returned to the Senate.
- House Bill 28 (first substitute — Transportation Planning Task Force Reauthorization): The House accepted a conference committee report and adopted first substitute HB 28; the measure was returned to the Senate for further consideration.
- Senate Bill 167 (Victim restitution amendments): Sponsor described temporary (10-day) and longer (90-day) asset stays to protect restitution; the bill passed the House, 70 yes, 0 no.
- First substitute Senate Bill 176 (Financial Institution Amendments): The bill allows industrial loan corporations to be organized as LLCs and renames them industrial banks; the House passed the bill (62 yes, 0 no) and approved intent language for the journal.
- First substitute Senate Bill 223 (Transportation Construction Amendments): The House passed the bill, which expands design-build authority for UDOT and certain transit districts; transcript indicates passage by recorded vote.
- Several other bills were 'circled' for further work (including Senate Bill 33 and Senate Bill 29) or were explained and returned to the Senate following passage (first substitute Senate Bill 53 among them).
These items represent floor actions recorded in the session excerpt; some bills were returned to the Senate for further consideration or conference action.
