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Senate approves several bills, rejects lien‑recovery overhaul on third reading
Summary
Senate recorded approvals on multiple measures (including SB45, SB75, HB57, HB40, HB121, HB104, HB209, SB187) and rejected Third Substitute House Bill 78 (lien recovery fund) after floor debate. Several bills were concurred with House amendments and moved for enrollment or further consideration.
The Utah Senate advanced and approved a series of bills on Feb. 20, 2003, while rejecting a major lien‑recovery fund bill on third reading after sustained floor debate.
Votes at a glance: Senate Bill 45 (lobbyist reporting requirements) — concurred with House amendment (filing deadline changed to five days); recorded 26 ayes, 0 nays, 3 absent. Senate Bill 75 (criminal background checks by political subdivisions operating water systems) — concurred; recorded 25 ayes, 0 nays, 4 absent. House Bill 57 (expansion of protective order) passed unanimously…
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