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Senate advances broad package of bills, passes Taiwan relief resolution
Summary
On Jan. 31 the Utah Senate read in many bills, approved multiple measures on the consent and third-reading calendars and passed HJR 10 (a Taiwan relief and diplomatic-resolution) under suspension of the rules; several bills recorded unanimous or near-unanimous support.
The Utah Senate on Jan. 31 introduced and advanced a broad package of bills, adopted committee reports and completed a number of floor votes, including a resolution urging humanitarian aid to Taiwan and cautioning against military intervention.
Key outcomes recorded on the floor included:
- House Bill 169 (school safety programs, Rep. Bigelow): consent calendar vote recorded as 23 ayes, 0 nays, 6 absent; sent back to the House for enrolling.
- Senate Bill 127 (county recorder amendments, Sen. Montevens): consent calendar vote recorded as 24 ayes, 0 nays, 3-5 absent (transcript shows an attendance notation); sent to the House.
- First substitute Senate Bill 75: sponsor moved substitute language; after floor amendments and an…
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