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Votes at a glance: key House floor actions Feb. 6, 2007
Summary
Summary of major House floor votes on Feb. 6: HB 226 (sales/use tax — highways) passed 44–28–3; HB 52 (driver license fees) passed 52–20; HB 217 (teen cell‑phone restriction) passed 45–27; HB 243 (energy policy) passed 70–3; HB 102 (land & water) passed 64–10–1; HB 311 (dairy) passed 65–9–1; plus other bills listed with tallies.
The Utah House took final action on multiple bills during its Feb. 6 floor session. Key outcomes recorded in the House Journal follow.
- House Bill 226 (Sales and Use Tax — Highways and Public Transportation Amendments): passed, 44 yes, 28 no, 3 absent. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 52 (Driver License Fee Amendments): passed, 52 yes, 20 no. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 217 (Cell Phone Restriction for Teen Drivers) as amended: passed, 45 yes, 27 no. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 271 (Corporation Law Amendments): passed, 72 yes, 0 no. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 243 (Energy Policy Amendments): passed, 70 yes, 3 no, 2 absent. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 110 (State Fleet Efficiency Requirements): passed, 69 yes, 3 no. Referred to the Senate. - House Joint Resolution 2 (Supporting Energy Efficiency): passed, 70 yes, 0 no, 5 absent. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 92 (Adult Adoption Amendments): passed, 71 yes, 0 no. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 270 (Extradition Amendments): passed, 75 yes, 0 no. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 274 (Violent Crime in Presence of a Child): passed, 72 yes, 3 no. Referred to the Senate. - First Substitute House Bill 91 (Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice Funding): passed, 74 yes, 0 no. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 107 (Funding for Prosecution and Prevention of Child Sexual Offenses): passed, 73 yes, 0 no. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 255 (Prohibit Citation Quotas) as amended: passed, 38 yes, 34 no, 3 absent. Referred to the Senate. - House Bill 265 (Obstructing a Warrant or Order to Show Cause of a Parolee/Probationer): passed, 47 yes, 23 no, 5 absent. Referred to the Senate. - First substitute House Bill 102 (Land and Water Reinvestment) as amended: passed, 64 yes, 10 no, 1 absent. Referred to the Senate. - First substitute House Bill 311 (Utah Dairy Act amendments): passed, 65 yes, 9 no, 1 absent. Referred to the Senate.
Several committee reports were adopted earlier in the session and many bills were read for second or third reading as the House concluded business and adjourned until Feb. 7. This roundup lists floor outcomes as announced by the Speaker during the Feb. 6 session.
