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Votes at a glance: Key bills the Utah Senate passed Feb. 26, 1998

Utah State Senate · February 27, 1998
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The Senate advanced a long consent calendar and recorded passage of numerous bills on Feb. 26, including criminal-justice, tax, public-safety retirement, and procedural measures; several bills passed unanimously on voice votes or roll call.

The Utah Senate acted on an extensive consent calendar Feb. 26 and recorded roll-call passage of a series of bills. Key outcomes recorded on the floor include:

- House Bill 17 (aggravated kidnapping amendments): sponsor said possession/use/threat of a dangerous weapon during a kidnapping elevates the offense to aggravated kidnapping; recorded unanimous vote recorded as 20 ayes, 0 nays, 9 absent; bill to be signed and returned to the House for enrollment.

- Substitute House Bill 107 (compensatory…

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