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Votes at a glance: House floor actions Jan. 27, 2011
Summary
On Jan. 27 the Utah House passed multiple bills (HB56, HB192, HB20, HB24, HB34, HB45 and HB57 among others), circled some bills for further fiscal work and approved committee reports placing many bills on third‑reading calendars. Vote tallies and outcomes below reflect floor records from that session.
The House considered a broad slate of bills on Jan. 27, 2011. Key floor actions and recorded votes include:
- House Bill 56 (Expungement amendments): Passed 63–0 and referred to the Senate (vote recorded on floor after third reading).
- House Bill 192 (Controlled Substances Advisory Committee Amendments): Passed 64–2 and transmitted to the Senate after third reading.
- First substitute House Bill 20 (Accident responsibility amendments): Passed 68–0 (first substitute) and will be transmitted to the Senate.
- First substitute House Bill 24 (Clean fuel vehicle decal): Passed with a recorded tally reported from the floor (reported as 66–0 in floor comments) and will be transmitted to the Senate.
- First substitute House Bill 34 (UDOT settlement agreement reporting/transportation transparency): Passed 64–0 and will be transmitted to the Senate.
- House Bill 45 (Vehicle Impound Amendments), as amended on the floor to clarify statutory cross‑references, passed 60–8 with 6 absent and will be transmitted to the Senate.
- House Bill 57 (Joint professional school of veterinary medicine), as amended to require graduates to agree to practice in Utah for four years upon graduation, passed 48–23 and will be transmitted to the Senate; extensive debate and an adopted amendment were recorded on the floor.
Several bills were "circled" (held) for further work or fiscal analysis, including House Bills 207 and 200 and others discussed on the floor; numerous standing committee reports were accepted and multiple bills were placed on the third‑reading calendar.
These tallies and outcomes reflect the House floor records and floor announcements during the Jan. 27 session; bills that passed will proceed to the Senate for further consideration and any required appropriations work.
