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Utah Senate moves a package of bills through committee and third-reading calendars; several pass to the House
Summary
The Utah Senate on Feb. 14 passed a range of bills by roll call and voice votes — from technical licensing changes and school curriculum updates to liability protections for teachers — and placed others on the third-reading calendar or tabled them pending fiscal review.
The Utah State Senate used Wednesday's session to advance a broad package of bills, approving several by roll call and voice votes and sending them to the House for action or placement on the third-reading calendar.
Key outcomes included the unanimous passage of Senate Bill 204, which repeals a separate license for alarm-response runners after sponsors said response workers in Utah are already licensed as security guards. First substitute SB 59, licensing genetic counselors, passed 25-0, and SB 197, removing an ineffective peer-review requirement from the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensure code, passed 23-0. Lawmakers…
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