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Votes at a glance: key bills and resolutions the Utah Senate advanced May 19, 1992
Summary
During the May 19 special session the Senate passed or concurred with amendments on multiple bills and concurrent resolutions including funding for the Displaced Homemaker program, records‑sharing language for the attorney general, winery tax amendments, recreational therapy licensure changes, and resolutions honoring Cache Valley’s Armenian airlift and urging National Guard prioritization.
The Utah Senate, meeting in a third special session on May 19, took final action or concurred on a series of bills and concurrent resolutions. The following summarizes each item, the floor action in the Senate and the recorded roll‑call outcomes as reported in the Senate journal.
Displaced Homemaker funding (Senate Bill 1): The Senate considered SB 1 to reestablish a marriage‑license fee increment to fund the Displaced Homemaker program and, under suspension of rules, passed the bill. The final roll call recorded 27 ayes, no nays and two absent; the bill was sent to the House for further action.
Legislative‑article timing (SJR 1): Senator Lyle W. Hilliard presented a constitutional amendment to align the start date for House and Senate office terms. After brief floor discussion about swearing‑in and retirement consequences, the Senate passed SJR 1 by…
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