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Votes at a glance: major measures the Utah Senate sent to the House on Feb. 26, 1993
Summary
A roundup of bills acted on during the Feb. 26 Senate session: several consent-calendar items and notable measures (HB140, HB194, SB243, SB59, SB2xx series) were passed and transmitted to the House; recorded tallies are listed where given on the floor.
The Utah State Senate recorded floor action on numerous measures on Feb. 26, 1993. Below are selected roll-call and recorded outcomes as read on the floor; where the transcript recorded a tally that number is shown. This roundup focuses on items that had final votes or clear next steps reported to the chamber.
- House Bill 140 (historical markers inventory and promotion): recorded as 26 ayes, 0 nays, 3 absent; bill passed and will be sent to the House for signature (floor announcement).
- House Bill 194 (hunter education records): recorded as 27 ayes, 0 nays, 2 absent; bill passed and will be sent to the House (floor announcement).
- Substitute Senate Bill 243 (taxpayer appeals from administrative rulings): committee report adopted and the substitute was placed on final passage; roll recorded 25 ayes, 0 nays, 4 absent; bill sent to the House for further action.
- Senate Bill 59 (informant reward program for hazardous-waste violations): placed for final passage under suspension of rules; roll recorded 18 ayes, 8 nays, 3 absent — bill passed and was sent to the House.
- A number of other bills were taken up and recorded for passage under suspension of rules or placed on second/third reading calendars, including SJR 16, SB 200 (Blind Person’s Literacy Rights and Education Act), SB 200 passed on second/third reading (26 ayes, 3 absent), and many bills in the SB2xx series (tax and property items) with committee recommendations and floor action; where specific vote tallies were read on the floor they are noted above.
Procedural notes: many bills were moved under suspension of the rules for combined second/third reading and final passage; leadership also scheduled follow-up caucuses and appropriations meetings. Where roll-call tallies were not fully read into the record on the transcript, the transcript shows the clerk’s announcement that the bill passed and will be transmitted to the House.
