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Votes at a glance: Key outcomes from the Feb. 17, 2000 Utah Senate session
Summary
The Senate recorded several final votes Feb. 17, including passage of SB108 (concurrence; 19–10), SB144 (26–0 concurrence), HB56 (consent; unanimous among present), SB235 (State Fair Park revenue bond, 20–7) and adoption of substitute SSB250 on electric restructuring (substitute adopted and circled for interim work).
The Utah State Senate took final action on multiple items Feb. 17. Key recorded outcomes include:
- Senate Bill 108 (concurrence with House amendments): The Senate concurred with House amendments and on final vote the president announced 19 ayes and 10 nays; the bill passes and will be returned to the House.
- Senate Bill 144 (tax increment adjustments): The Senate concurred with House amendments; Clerk announced 26 ayes, none opposed, and will return the bill to the House for signatures.
- House Bill 56 (child abuse homicide amendments): Placed on the consent calendar, the Senate directed a unanimous vote in open session (24 ayes, 5 absent); the bill will be referred back to the House for enrollment.
- Senate Bill 235 (State Fair Park revenue bond): The Senate approved authorization for a revenue bond up to $10.5 million with a recorded floor vote of 20 ayes and 7 nays; sponsor pledged to work with capital facilities on financing options as the measure moves to the House.
- Substitute Senate Bill 250 (electrical deregulation and customer choice task force): The Senate adopted a substitute directing an interim task force to prepare legislation for the 2001 session; the substitute was adopted on the floor and the bill was circled for additional interim work and negotiation.
Other measures on the calendar (including SB166, SB58, SB149, SB173 and SB12) also advanced; text of bills and official roll‑call records are available in the enrolled files.
