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Votes at a glance: Jan. 26 Utah House floor
Summary
On Jan. 26 the Utah House handled a batch of third-reading items and first readings. Several bills passed unanimously and were referred to the Senate; others were circled or held for further work. This roundup lists outcomes and next steps for each item mentioned on the floor.
During its floor session on Jan. 26 the Utah House addressed a long third-reading calendar, approving multiple bills by unanimous votes and referring them to the Senate. Several procedural motions to circle or substitute were also recorded.
Key outcomes recorded on the floor:
- HB 56 (Women in the Economy Commission amendments): Presented by Representative Edwards; read for first time on the calendar and referred to the Senate (vote opened; referred). Vote tally not specified on the transcript for final count in this segment.
- HB 57 (Alternative Dispute Resolution sunset date amendment): Passed (71-0) and referred to the Senate.
- HB 59 (State Armory Board amendments): Passed (72-0) and referred to the Senate; bill allows electronic meetings and creates a restricted account for proceeds from disposition of military property.
- HB 60 (Class B and Class C Road Fund amendments): Passed (71-0) and referred to the Senate; sponsor described the item as a correction to a prior calculation error affecting city and county distributions.
- HB 32 (Subdivision-based parcel tax amendments): Passed (71-0) and referred to the Senate; permits partial redemption for subdivided parcels when underlying taxes are delinquent.
- HB 35 (Retirement and insurance benefit claims limits): Motion to circle carried; bill was held on the board for further work.
- HB 100 (Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact): Initially circled then uncircled; passed 74-0 and referred to the Senate.
- HB 58 (Hemp Extract Amendments): First substitute adopted and bill passed 75-0; referred to the Senate.
Several other bills were read for first time and assigned to standing committees per the Rules Committee report; the report was adopted. The House adjourned until Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 11 a.m.
Details for each bill and vote are drawn from floor announcements and vote tallies as recorded in the transcript; where a specific roll-call or tally was not provided on the floor record, the roundup notes that the count was not specified.
