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House advances multiple bills on local government, workers' comp, capital projects and unemployment insurance
Summary
The Utah House moved several Senate third-reading items and other measures: SB 47 (local government code cleanup) passed 73–0, SB108 (workers' compensation/Social Security offset) passed 73–0, SB221 (capital development reporting) passed 70–0, and SB176 (unemployment insurance contribution range) passed 71–0; Senate calendar reprioritization and other communications were also adopted.
The Utah House on March 5 advanced a slate of Senate third-reading bills and other measures ranging from local-government code cleanup to changes in unemployment insurance accounting.
Representative Hunsaker presented First Substitute Senate Bill 47, described as a 10-year cleanup of code governing limited-purpose local government entities (special service districts, municipal building authorizations and conservation districts). Hunsaker said the bill "repeals provisions relating to parking and business improvement districts, special road districts, and historic districts" and clarifies trustee residency and voter qualifications; the House approved SB 47 73–0 (with two members absent).
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