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House approves a slate of Senate bills and resolutions; one election measure fails
Summary
On Feb. 21 the House passed several Senate bills including SB 53 (intergenerational welfare), SB 40 (Navajo royalties), SB 101 (water rights), SB 138 (budget rules), SJR 7 and others; SB 23 (lieutenant governor filing) failed in the House (33-38).
The Utah House on Feb. 21 cleared a series of Senate measures and resolutions and scheduled other items for committee referral or time certain. Key outcomes included unanimous or near-unanimous passage on multiple items and the failure of an election-code change.
- Senate Bill 53 (intergenerational welfare reform): Presented by Representative Jeremy Peterson as part of a three-part strategy to address intergenerational poverty; passed the House 69-0.
- Senate Bill 40 (Navajo trust fund stipend adjustment): Representative Draxler said…
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