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Votes at a glance: bills moved on Jan. 21 Utah Senate floor
Summary
The Senate voted on multiple bills Jan. 21: HB 63 (election recodification) passed (27 ayes, 2 absent); SB 1, SB 2, SB 14, SB 15, SB 16, SB 31 and others were placed on third reading or passed—see outcomes and tallies below.
The Utah Senate recorded a series of actions and roll-call tallies on Jan. 21. Key outcomes listed by bill:
- House Bill 63 (election law recodification): Passed on the Senate floor; recorded 27 ayes, 2 absent; transmitted to the House president for signature on the Senate amendment.
- Senate Bill 1: Passed on the floor (26 ayes, 0 nays, 3 absent) to be sent to the House for its further action.
- Substitute Senate Bill 8 (driver's license/SSN provisions): Passed (27 ayes, 2 absent) and sent to the House.
- Senate Bill 2 (disability insurance amendment): Amendment adopted and bill passed (24 ayes, 0 nays, 5 absent) to be transmitted to the House without further action.
- Senate Bill 15 (Officer Friendly materials): After a committee-of-the-whole hearing and testimony, the Senate passed SB 15 (27 ayes, 2 absent) and will send it to the House for further action.
- Senate Bill 14 and Senate Bill 16 (gang-violence/drug-prevention materials and training): Committee reports favorably recommended and the bills were placed on the third-reading calendar (SB 14 recorded 20 ayes on the floor for placement; SB 16 recorded 26 ayes, 0 nays, 3 absent for placement to third reading).
- Substitute Senate Bill 31 (legislative fiscal-note review): Substitute passed and placed on the third-reading calendar (19 ayes, 5 nays, 5 absent); Senate adopted amendments clarifying who provided fiscal-estimate information.
Procedural notes: Several amendments were adopted on the floor (including amendments to SB 20 and SB 31); voice votes, roll calls and standing-count votes were used as reflected in the Senate record.
