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House concurrence calendar: quick guide to March 13 floor votes and outcomes
Summary
The House considered a lengthy concurrence calendar March 13, 2013, returning multiple bills to the Senate. This roundup lists key bills, the House action, and recorded final vote tallies where the transcript shows them.
The Utah House handled a large concurrence calendar on March 13, 2013. Below are the principal bills presented on the floor, the action taken by the House, and the recorded vote tallies as stated on the record.
- Second Substitute Senate Bill 95 (whistleblower protections): Amendment adopted; final passage in House recorded as 67 yeas, 1 nay. (Returned to Senate as amended.)
- First Substitute House Bill 377 (transportation funding modifications): House concurred in Senate amendments; final passage recorded 58 yeas, 12 nays. (Returned to Senate.)
- First Substitute House Bill 144 (public transit district board amendments): House concurred; final passage recorded 69 yeas, 0 nays. (Returned to Senate.)
- First Substitute House Bill 333 (state lands amendments): House concurred; final passage recorded 70 yeas, 1 nay. (Returned to Senate.)
- Fifth Substitute House Bill 66 (political subdivision amendments): House concurred; final passage recorded 65 yeas, 6 nays. (Returned to Senate.)
- Second Substitute House Bill 118 (automatic external defibrillator funding changes): House concurred with Senate amendment changing ongoing funding to a one‑time $150,000; final passage recorded 72 yeas, 1 nay. (Returned to Senate.)
- First Substitute House Bill 10 (*** offense amendments): House concurred; final passage recorded 71 yeas, 2 nays. (Returned to Senate.)
- First Substitute House Bill 49 (voted-in board levy programs): House concurred; final passage recorded 72 yeas, 0 nays. (Returned to Senate.)
- First Substitute House Bill 127 (motor vehicle event data recorders): House concurred; final passage recorded 72 yeas, 0 nays. (Transmitted to Senate.)
- House Bill 154 (suicide prevention programs): House concurred; final passage recorded 68 yeas, 4 nays. (Returned to Senate.)
- House Bill 276 (newborn screening for critical congenital heart defects): House concurred after removing electronic reporting; final passage recorded 68 yeas, 3 nays. (Returned to Senate.)
- First Substitute House Bill 43 (campaign finance reporting by corporations): House concurred; final passage recorded 60 yeas, 13 nays. (Returned to Senate.)
- Senate Bill 103 (Carson Smith scholarship): Amendment adopted to align formula with appropriations; final passage recorded 68 yeas, 0 nays. (Signed by Speaker Pro Tem and returned to Senate.)
- House bill items and conference reports later in the afternoon included adoption of a conference committee report for Second Substitute Senate Bill 189 (oncology insurance amendments), which passed the House 70–0.
Many other concurrence motions were handled by voice vote or unanimous consent during the calendar; the items above are those for which the transcript records explicit tallies or notable floor debate. The House recessed until 5:00 p.m. at the close of the session.
