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Senate advances multiple bills: highway, appropriations subcommittee, UCC, housing zoning and juvenile code recodification
Summary
In morning business the Senate passed and advanced several bills: S.B. 3 (state highway system amendments) passed to the House; S.B. 18 and SJR 3 (appropriations subcommittee name changes) advanced; SJR 2 reappointing the Legislative Auditor General passed; S.B. 57 (UCC changes), S.B. 1 (manufactured-home zoning) and S.B. 44 (juvenile court recodification) were advanced to later calendars.
The Utah Senate handled a packed legislative calendar on Jan. 18, advancing and passing a series of bills across transportation, appropriations rules, commercial law and juvenile justice.
Key outcomes recorded during the morning session included:
- S.B. 3 (state highway system amendments): Carried by Senator Wilfred R. Black, the routine highway redesignation bill passed the Senate by roll call (22 ayes, 0 nays, 7 absent) and was transmitted to the House for further consideration.
- S.B. 18 (Legislative Appropriations Subcommittees names): Senator McAllister corrected amendments that had been misprinted, the Senate removed a previously circled action and ultimately placed S.B. 18 on the third-reading calendar; the recorded roll-call indicated 24 ayes, 0 nays and 5 absent when the vote was…
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