Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Session Votes topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Votes at a glance: Key bills passed, Feb. 3, 2012 Utah House session
Summary
The House approved several consent and floor calendar items Feb. 3, 2012, including corporate, financial disclosure, licensing, and public-health measures; one prominent severance-tax substitute (HB 210) failed on final passage 36-39.
Several bills on the Feb. 3, 2012 Utah House calendar were approved on voice or roll-call votes with minimal floor debate; the House also considered more controversial fiscal measures later in the day.
On the consent calendar and during routine business the following bills passed and were forwarded as noted: - Senate Bill 36 (Utah Revised Business Corporation Act amendments): passed, recorded as 69-0, will be returned to the senate for signature. - Senate Bill 108 (financial institution disclosure of derivative transactions): passed, recorded as 73-0, will be returned to the senate. - House Bill 100 (social work exam accommodations for applicants for whom English is a second language): passed, recorded as 70-0, transmitted to the senate. - Second substitute, House Bill 26 (purchasing from community rehabilitation programs): passed, recorded as 70-0, transmitted to the senate. - House Bill 220 (classification of counties): passed, recorded as 72-0, transmitted to the senate. - Senate Bill 89 (municipal election reporting limit clarification): passed, recorded as 72-0. - Senate Bill 32 (breast-cancer dense-tissue notification): passed, recorded as 66-6. - House Bill 109 (use of controlled substances in research): passed, recorded as 74-0 and transmitted to the senate.
The calendar later featured a lengthy debate on first substitute House Bill 210 (severance-tax trust). After extended floor discussion and procedural motions, the House recorded 36 yes and 39 no on the first substitute and returned the bill to staff for filing.
Where the transcript included a vote tally, this roundup records the outcomes as stated by the reading clerk on the House floor. If the transcript did not show a roll-call or tally for a particular item, this summary notes the bill and committee recommendation only.
