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Votes at a glance: dozens of technical bills pass Utah House on day 2
Summary
The House passed a raft of mostly technical and administrative bills on third reading, including bills on mental‑health coverage review, business mergers, election officials funds, driver‑license data penalties, and several tax and administrative cleanups; most measures passed overwhelmingly.
During the legislature’s second day of floor business the Utah House approved numerous bills on third reading, many described on the floor as technical cleanups, administrative clarifications or budget procedure adjustments. Below are selected floor outcomes announced by the reading clerk and sponsors:
- House Bill 14 (Catastrophic Mental Health Coverage, Sunset Act review): passed 66–0; sponsor said the bill removes an automatic periodic review while keeping legislative options to revisit the issue. - House Bill 29 (Business entity mergers): passed 67–0; sponsor said the bill allows corporations to merge with other entity types subject to board approval. - House Bill 30 (Election Officials Funds): passed 68–0; sponsor said the change removes duplicative code sections at the request of the Lieutenant…
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