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Votes at a glance: bills the House passed Feb. 24, 2017
Summary
A short roundup of bills the Utah House passed Feb. 24, including custody/adoption, CRA technical fixes, health-insurance 'right to shop', school accountability changes, renewable-energy and more, with vote tallies and next steps.
The Utah House recorded final-action votes on multiple bills on Feb. 24. Key items and outcomes listed below are drawn from the House floor proceedings.
- First substitute HB 197 (Custody and adoption amendments): Passed 64–0. Prohibits persons convicted of certain child-abuse felonies from adopting or receiving custody except in narrow judicial findings. Transmitted to Senate.
- HB 290 (Community Reinvestment Agency amendments): Passed 68–0. Technical and cleanup changes to RDA/CRA language; transmitted to Senate.
- HB 255 (Tax increase initiative amendments): Passed 55–13. Requires a simple calculation to…
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