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Senate approves multiple bills on varied topics; population estimates, special districts and exemptions move to House
Summary
On Feb. 23 the Utah Senate passed a series of bills (including SB 165 on local population estimates, SB 146 on special-district appointment procedures, SB 160 on insurer exemptions and others) by voice or roll-call votes and sent them to the House for consideration.
The Utah State Senate adopted a batch of measures on Feb. 23, sending several to the House after unanimous or near-unanimous votes.
Notable actions included: Senate Bill 165, authorizing the Utah Population Estimates Committee to make official estimates for cities under 5,000 after federal cutbacks; Senator Watson said the change was necessary because some funding streams depend on accurate counts. The Senate recorded 26 ayes, no nays and three absent…
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