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House approves base budgets, passes dozens of routine measures and defers recreational aviation bill
Summary
The Utah House passed a package of senate-origin base-budget bills and a slate of routine measures on Feb. 1, 2012, approving several appropriations bills and technical fixes by unanimous or near-unanimous votes. Lawmakers deferred a bill to add recreational aviation to the state’s recreational use statute after a floor-technology outage.
The Utah House of Representatives passed a group of senate-origin base-budget bills and a series of routine measures on Feb. 1, 2012, advancing state appropriations and technical fixes while setting aside at least one debated policy proposal.
Representatives approved the base budgets for Business, Economic Development and Labor (Senate Bill 4), Executive Offices and Criminal Justice (SB 5), Infrastructure and General Government (SB 6), National Guard/Veterans/Legislature/Capital Preservation (SB 7), and Social Services (SB 8) on voice and recorded counts after brief presentations. Representative Keiser said SB 4 “appropriates $629,294,400, of which $85 million comes from the general fund and $18 million is coming from the education fund.” Voting tallies announced on the floor recorded large,…
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