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Utah Senate advances tax package, approves multiple bills in late-night session
Summary
Faced with dwindling hours, the Utah Senate moved a series of tax and budget bills Feb. 28 — including HB 349, HB 393 and HB 401-related amendments — advancing key parts of a tax and appropriations package after extended procedural debate.
The Utah State Senate spent the late hours of Feb. 28 processing a broad tax-and-appropriations package, moving numerous House bills under suspension of the rules and returning them for enrollment.
Leadership stated the clock behind the president’s chair would determine midnight for the session ("the clock that is behind the president's head will be the clock that will determine what midnight is" (SEG 641–644)). Senators then focused on tax-package logistics and calendar placement before debating individual bills.
Substitute House Bill 349…
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