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Votes at a glance: key Senate actions from the floor session
Summary
The Senate moved a series of bills through second/third readings and votes. Notable floor actions included passage of SB 75, SB 76, SB 9, SB 41, SB 96 and SB 70; SB 32 and SB 33 failed. Several bills were circled pending fiscal‑note corrections.
Key roll‑call outcomes from the session:
- SB 75 (Workers' Compensation Fund multi‑state coverage): Passed (20 ayes, 0 nays, 1 absent). Sent to the House.
- SB 76 (Utah Uniform Securities Act amendments): Passed (27 ayes, 0 nays; 2 absent). Sent to the House without further action.
- SB 9 (Higher education bond technical clarifications): Passed (26 ayes). Sent to the House.
- SB 41 (Unique Arts pilot for special needs): Passed third reading (24 ayes, 5 absent). Placed on the third‑reading calendar.
- SB 96 (Hazardous‑waste fee amendments): Passed (23 ayes, 4 nays) after a revised fiscal note; transmitted to the House.
- SB 70 (Recovery of costs of criminal investigations/restitution): Passed to third‑reading calendar (26 ayes).
- SB 63 (Public choice on transit tax amendments): Passed to third reading (24 ayes, 3 nays).
- SB 32 (Negligent storage of a loaded firearm): Failed (14 ayes, 14 nays; did not receive required majority). Filed.
- SB 33 (Criminal storage of a loaded firearm): Failed to receive majority; filed.
Several bills were circled for correction of fiscal notes or to await additional information, and numerous committee reports were adopted and bills introduced and referred to committees.
