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Votes at a glance: key bills the Utah House advanced March 6, 2014
Summary
On March 6 the Utah House approved a broad slate of bills on the consent and concurrence calendars, including measures on legislative compensation, elections, public utilities and retirement participation; several high-profile bills were carried forward or failed after floor debate.
The Utah House took final action on a large consent and concurrence calendar on March 6 and recorded votes on numerous bills. Highlights of floor action and recorded results follow.
- SCR 3 (school of dentistry / oral health): Passed in final House vote, 60 yes, 7 no. Speaker to sign and return to the Senate. - SB 86 (legislative compensation revisions): Passed 74 yes, 0 no; returned to Senate. - SJR 16 (joint rules on compensation/expense): Passed 71 yes, 0 no; returned to Senate. - HB 408 (election requirements amendment): Passed 73 yes, 0 no; transmitted to the Senate. - First substitute HB 415 (local/special service district election timing): Passed 73 yes, 0 no; transmitted to the Senate. - SB 206 (tax fee/charge offense & penalty amendment): Passed; recorded as passed and returned to the Senate. - SB 207 (corporate franchise & income tax amendment): Passed 74 yes, 0 no; returned to the Senate. - SB 214 (multi‑state tax compact amendment): Passed 73 yes, 0 no; returned to the Senate. - Third substitute HB 89 (association rental amendments): Passed 70 yes, 3 no; transmitted to the Senate. - SB 226 (professional licensing amendment): Passed 74 yes, 0 no; transmitted to the Senate. - SB 52 (utility relocation on highway projects): Passed 73 yes, 0 no; returned to the Senate. - SCR 8 (Canyonlands National Park 50th anniversary): Passed 73 yes, 1 no; returned to the Senate. - HB 426 (retirement participation modifications, Valley Mental Health): Passed 73 yes, 0 no; transmitted to the Senate. - First substitute HB 86 (Utah energy infrastructure authority amendments): Passed 74 yes, 0 no. - First substitute HB 314 (vehicle immobilization & impound amendments): Passed 73 yes, 1 no. - House Bill 396 (Association open meeting amendments) — amendment adopted; HB396 passed 74 yes, 0 no.
Several other committee reports were adopted and a number of bills were read for a second time and referred to the Rules Committee for prioritization. Where vote tallies were recorded on the floor the tallies above match the House Journal announcements made during the session.
