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Utah Senate adopts rules changes and adds concurrence calendar

Utah State Senate · January 20, 1999
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Summary

The Utah Senate on Jan. 19 amended its internal rules to limit post-committee changes to interim bills without sponsor consent and created a new concurrence calendar for handling House amendments, passing SR1 and SR2 with broad majorities.

The Utah State Senate amended its internal rules and approved a new process for handling returned House amendments on Jan. 19.

SR 1, which the Rules Committee presented with floor amendments, narrows the Rules Committee’s authority to alter interim committee bills after they have passed a standing committee unless the bill sponsor provides written consent. The presiding officer and floor proponents…

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