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Votes at a glance: Key measures the Utah Senate sent to the House Feb. 17, 1992
Summary
On Feb. 17 the Senate approved multiple consent and substantive bills — including SB 128, SB 71 (substitute), HB 16, SB 137, SB 140 (interim study), SB 141, SB 160, SB 123 (substitute), SB 143, SB 148, and SB 157 — while some measures were circled or set for interim study.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 17 took final or forwarding action on a large number of bills on the consent and second-reading calendars.
Passed and sent to the House (selected items):
- Second substitute, SB 128 (Antiquities and Protection Act): adopted technical amendments and passed (27 ayes).
- Substitute SB 71 (collection of personal property taxes and fees): floor amendments adopted authorizing a reimbursement fee subject to legislative appropriation; substitute passed (26 ayes, 1 nay).
- SB 137 (in lieu fees for aerial applicators / property tax on airplanes): passed (27 ayes, 1 nay).
- HB 16 (siting criteria for certain industrial furnaces): supported on the floor and passed (27 ayes, 1 nay).
- Substitute SB 140 (industrial furnace / fuel recycling act): sponsor moved to place the bill in interim study to develop stakeholder input; motion carried.
- SB 141 (licensing amendments): technical amendments adopted and bill passed (28 ayes).
- Substitute SB 123 (Utah fireworks act amendment): friendly amendments adopted including adding the department of agriculture and the bill passed (25 ayes, 2 nays, 2 absent).
- SB 143 (Director of Department of Health qualifications): amended to include nursing and clarifications; passed (23 ayes, 5 nays, 1 absent).
- SB 148 (juvenile offender treatment program and funding): passed (15 ayes, 8 nays, 6 absent); sponsor explained a $50,000 seed money fiscal note to draw federal matching grants.
- SB 157 (disability insurance amendments): floor amendment debated and the bill later passed (18 ayes, 5 nays, 6 absent) after uncircling and amendment discussions.
Several bills were also circled for future action or placed in interim study during the session; sponsors and committee chairs noted follow-up work and technical amendments required for implementation.
The Senate recessed after adopting an order to place Senate bills at the top of the second-reading calendar when the body reconvened.
