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Utah House defeats second substitute to H.B. 24 on school‑district health insurance after extended debate
Summary
After extended floor debate over procurement language, local control, and whether RFPs would force districts to change plans or use outside brokers, the Utah House voted down the second substitute to H.B. 24 (health insurance for school districts) 25–49
The Utah House on Jan. 30 rejected the second substitute to H.B. 24, a bill that would have required school districts to solicit competitive bids for employee health insurance on a five-year cycle and removed a prior requirement for two independent brokers.
Representative Byrd, sponsor of the bill, said the substitute implements changes requested after committee debate and "takes out higher ed" from the measure. He told members the second substitute would use a…
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