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Senate advances multiple measures and returns several bills to calendars; roll-call summary
Summary
On Feb. 21 the Utah Senate recorded roll-call outcomes across a series of bills: SB161, SB136, SB80, SB222 and SB64 were advanced to the third-reading calendar or returned, while SB229 failed; the floor also approved amendments and adopted procedural motions.
The Utah Senate conducted roll-call votes and procedural motions on a slate of measures during its Feb. 21 floor session.
Key roll-call outcomes reported by the clerk:
- First substitute Senate Bill 161: reported 25 aye, 0 nay, 4 absent; advanced to the third‑reading calendar. (Roll-call announced in SEG 109–128.)
- First substitute Senate Bill 136: motion to return/uncircle and call the question was adopted and the bill was reported with 24 aye votes, 0 nay, and 5 absent (reported by the clerk); it will be transmitted for consideration. (SEG 142–185.)
- Senate Bill 80 (concurrence with House amendments on child-support advisory committee membership): roll-call produced an affirmative result; clerk reported 23–24 aye votes depending on the roll-call reading, and the Senate concurred with the House amendment and advanced the bill. (SEG 187–242.)
- Senate Bill 222 (appropriation to purchase property adjacent to Dixie College): roll-call result reported 25 aye, 0 nay, 4 absent; bill advanced to the third-reading calendar. (SEG 244–292.)
- Senate Bill 229 (radioactive-waste fee changes): failed on roll call with 10 aye, 17 nay, 2 absent and was filed with the secretaries. (SEG 530–559.)
- Senate Bill 64 (welfare reform amendments to child support): roll call reported 27 aye, 0 nay, 2 absent; advanced to the third-reading calendar. (SEG 991–1011.)
The floor also adopted technical amendments and set a motion to adjourn. House communications and bill-assignment reports were announced and referred to committees. The Senate adjourned until 09:30 AM Monday.
This roundup reflects the recorded tallies announced on the floor and motions the Senate took to advance or file bills; detailed debate and amendments for each bill are recorded in separate floor entries.
