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Votes at a glance: key Senate approvals Feb. 24, 1995
Summary
On Feb. 24 the Utah Senate approved dozens of measures and transmitted many bills to the House. Major floor actions included passage of SB 243 (State Tax Court), SB 235 (Office of Debt Collection), SB 145 (budgetary procedures), SB 209 (parks bonding), and SB 254 (property-tax reduction); several other bills were passed under suspension of the rules and placed for House consideration.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 24, 1995, handled a large second‑reading calendar and approved multiple bills under suspension of the rules. Below are the principal roll‑call outcomes recorded on the floor and the clerk’s transmittals to the House.
- SB 243 (State Tax Court): Committee report adopted; final passage recorded as 19 ayes, 0 nays; passed to the House for final consideration.
- SB 273 (Sales tax exemption for school fundraisers): Sponsor described a K–12 student fundraiser exemption and a fiscal note of $50,000; substitute passed and was transmitted to the House.
- SB 145 (Budgetary procedures act amendments): First substitute passed and was transmitted to the House (reported 21 ayes).
- SB 235 (Office of Debt Collection): Sponsor described a new office and advisory board to collect state debts; passed to the House with 26 ayes, 0 nays.
- SB 209 (Parks revenue bonding for Wasatch): Passed 22 ayes, 1 nay; transmitted to the House.
- SB 199 (School construction pedestrian safety needs): Passed and transmitted to the House (21 ayes reported).
- SB 187 (Reauthorization of administrative rules) and numerous technical and code-update bills: Committee reports adopted and bills passed under suspension of the rules and sent to the House.
Many bills were ‘circled’ for later action or placed on the second‑reading calendar with scheduling motions; the Senate adjourned and reconvened Monday morning at 8 a.m. for continued business.
