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Senate advances broad consent calendar; dozens of bills sent back to House
Summary
On Feb. 26, 1998, the Utah Senate cleared a long consent calendar and several third‑reading items—most by unanimous or large margins—sending scores of technical and policy bills back to the House for final action. Several nonconsent items were circled for further study.
The Utah State Senate moved quickly through a large consent calendar on Feb. 26, 1998, approving a wide range of technical corrections and policy bills and returning them to the House for final signatures.
Among the measures approved were Senate Bill 203, which would allow commercial advertising to fund education programs in local districts; the clerk recorded the vote as 23 ayes and no nays. The chamber also approved House Bill 274, setting selection procedures and a salary range for a state chief…
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