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Senate advances multiple bills to third reading; clerk transmits additional House bills
Summary
During the Feb. 3 floor session the Utah Senate advanced several bills — including SB 14 (Vista Place State Park transfer), SB 39 (tobacco penalties), SB 119 (medical licensure reciprocity), SB 26 (child-care licensing), SB 40 (newborn hearing screening) and SB 109 (state law library amendments) — and the chief clerk read a list of House bills assigned to Senate committees.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 3 considered several measures and advanced multiple bills to the third-reading calendar.
Notable procedural outcomes recorded during the session included: - SB 14 (transfer/transition of Vista Place State Park to a private trust/foundation): adopted substitute and advanced to third reading (reported 25 ayes, 0 nays, 4 absent). - SB 39 (penalties for sale of tobacco to youth): substitute advanced to third reading (reported 26 ayes, 0 nays, 3 absent). - SB 119 (medical-practice amendment to license physicians trained under certain Commonwealth programs): advanced to third reading (roll-call reported; exact tally recorded on the floor). - SB 26 (Utah Child Care Licensing Act revision, substitute): advanced to third reading (18 ayes, 9 nays, 2 absent). - SB 40 (newborn hearing screening, with amendments adopted): advanced to third reading (majority in favor; roll-call reported). - SB 109 (state law library amendment): advanced to third reading (26 ayes, 0 nays, 3 absent).
The clerk also read a set of communications from the House transmitting multiple bills and resolutions to the Senate and assigned them to committees. The Senate adjourned until 10 a.m. the following morning.
