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Votes at a glance: key floor passages and referrals from Feb. 27 House session

Utah House of Representatives · February 27, 2017
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Summary

The House approved or transmitted a package of bills on Feb. 27, including a health-sciences recognition resolution and multiple bills across criminal justice, licensing, and transportation. Vote tallies noted in the record include several unanimous or near-unanimous passages.

During the Feb. 27 floor session the Utah House recorded multiple final actions and referrals. The following are key items with recorded vote results where provided on the floor:

- HCR 19 (concurrent resolution on health sciences): passed 71 yes, 0 no; to be transmitted to the Senate. - First substitute, Senate Bill 126 (collection process amendments): passed 73 yes, 0 no; will be returned to the Senate. - Senate Bill 120 (workers— compensation dependent benefits): passed 74 yes, 0 no; returned to the Senate. - HB 391 (driver license revisions — removal of taxi endorsement): passed 74 yes, 0 no; to be transmitted to the Senate. - First substitute, HB 251 (campus advocate confidentiality): passed 75 yes, 0 no; to be transmitted to the Senate. - Third substitute, HB 217 (livestock harassment as amended): passed 71 yes, 0 no; to be transmitted to the Senate. - First substitute, HB 208 (jail release orders amendments): passed 73 yes, 0 no; to be transmitted to the Senate. - HB 291 (School and Institutional Trust Lands Amendments): passed 48 yes, 27 no; to be transmitted to the Senate. - Third substitute, HB 298 (free expression regulation by local government): passed 74 yes, 0 no; to be transmitted to the Senate.

Several other bills and committee reports were read into the record and assigned to standing or rules committees; many items on the consent calendar were placed for transmission or for later committee action. The House also circled HB 29 (electric-vehicle tax credit) for further technical review rather than taking a final vote.

The House recessed after announcements; many passed items will proceed to the Senate or to rule/committee follow-up as noted on the floor record.

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