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Votes at a glance: bills advanced by the House Feb. 13, 2006
Summary
On Feb. 13 the House advanced a large slate of bills—many by unanimous or near‑unanimous votes—placing numerous items on the consent or third‑reading calendars and sending several first substitutes to the Senate.
The Utah House on Feb. 13 considered a broad slate of committee reports and third‑reading items and recorded votes on multiple bills. Highlights of floor action and recorded tallies from this session day include:
- Senate Bill 171 (family-law records protection): passed 63–0 and returned to the Senate for signature. - Senate Bill 158 (administrative rule-making authority): passed 65–0 and returned to the Senate. - First Substitute House Bill 160 (construction standards): passed 72–0; referred to the Senate. - House Bill 284 (Veterinary Practice Act updates): passed 69–0; referred to the Senate. - First Substitute House Bill 138 (Mercury Switch Removal Act): passed 69–0; referred to the Senate. - House Bill 93 (Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Fund): passed 67–1; referred to the Senate. - First Substitute House Bill 156 (health insurance accessibility): passed 70–0; referred to the Senate. - First Substitute House Bill 158 (offender-registry changes): passed 67–0; referred to the Senate.
Several additional bills and committee assignments were read and placed on calendars or referred to standing committees (see timeline). Many items were placed on the consent calendar; several committee reports were adopted without roll-call dissent.
What’s next: bills that passed on the floor will be transmitted to the Senate (or returned to the Senate) for further action; committee-assignment items will be considered by the indicated standing committees in subsequent days.
