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Votes at a glance: bills the Utah Senate moved on Feb. 28, 2000
Summary
Quick reference: the Senate passed SB1 (18–11) and advanced multiple House bills to third reading (HB264, HB245, HB252, HB144) with recorded tallies where available; Second Substitute SB156 was resurrected and amended and will be sent to the House.
The Feb. 28 Utah Senate floor produced a set of recorded outcomes and procedural advances. Summaries and recorded tallies (where available in the transcript):
- Senate Bill 1 — Passed in the Senate, recorded vote 18 aye, 11 nay, 1 absent; transmitted to the House for consideration. (Floor action included multiple amendments and intent language related to DEQ reporting, LeRay McAllister fund language and a 5% floor for transfers to local health departments.)
- Substitute House Bill 264 (condominium association insurance/alteration authority) — Adopted as amended on the floor and placed on the third‑reading calendar. Transcript roll call: 29 aye, 0 nay (amended).
- House Bill 245 (improving safety in public schools) — Advanced to third reading with roll call recorded as 25 aye, 1 nay, 3 absent.
- House Bill 144 (sentencing enhancements implementation) — Passed to third reading with roll call recorded as 26 aye, 0 nay, 3 absent.
- Second Substitute Senate Bill 156 (local government/tax threshold) — Motion to reconsider and resurrect passed under suspension of the rules; the Senate amended effective dates and changed a referendum/threshold figure during floor action; the bill will go to the House for consideration.
- House Bill 252 (city and town campaign finance) — Advanced to third reading; roll call recorded as 27 aye, 0 nay, 2 absent.
Where exact final tallies or later actions were not announced in the provided transcript, items are marked "not specified" or use the roll‑call numbers given on the floor record.
