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Votes at a glance: House floor actions Feb. 14, 2007
Summary
On Feb. 14 the Utah House passed a number of Senate bills with little debate (SB104, SB117, SB125, SB112, SB148, SB140 and others). Vote tallies and short descriptions are listed below for quick reference.
The Utah House took the following roll-call actions on Feb. 14, 2007. Tallies and short descriptions are drawn from the House floor transcript.
- Senate Bill 104 (Office of Recovery Services fee): Passed 63–0 (12 absent). Sponsor: Representative Falk. Establishes a $25 mandatory fee in certain child‑support cases; estimated net state revenue ~$130,000.
- Senate Bill 117 (Medicaid recovery amendments): Passed 64–0 (11 absent). Sponsor: Representative Newbold. Implements federal Debt Reduction Act changes into Medicaid recovery; no fiscal note indicated.
- Senate Bill 125 (Repeal of prisoner demands for disposition): Passed 65–0 (10 absent). Sponsor: Representative Wyatt. Repeals a statutory mechanism for speedy disposition that other states have repealed or extended.
- First substitute Senate Bill 112 (methamphetamine precursor access amendments): Passed 64–0 (0 no noted). Sponsor: Representative Morley. Codifies federal rules regarding pseudoephedrine behind‑the‑counter handling and log requirements.
- Senate Bill 148 (boat registration fee / State Parks fee process): Passed 58–4 (13 absent). Sponsor: Representative Mathis. Removes an $11 statutory fee and delegates fee recommendation to State Parks and Recreation Board, with final approval via appropriations.
- Senate Bill 140 (identity fraud amendments): Passed 62–0 (13 absent). Sponsor: Representative Anderson. Amends criminal code to raise penalties when identity fraud results in bodily injury.
- Additional calendar items announced and assigned to committees in the rules report; many bills were introduced for first reading and referral to rules.
These outcomes represent the House actions and recorded vote tallies on the floor for Feb. 14 as recorded in the official transcript.
