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Utah Senate advances noncontroversial measures on third reading, referring them to the House
Summary
The Utah Senate on the floor passed several noncontroversial measures on third reading — repealing an unused cost‑savings pilot (SB4), ending a corrections computer‑refurbishing pilot (SB6), tightening carryover capital outlay rules (SB15), clarifying local referendum timing (SB8), and adopting an internal postage rule (SR1).
The Utah Senate on the floor passed multiple noncontroversial bills on third reading and referred them to the House for further consideration. Sponsors described the measures as technical fixes or program cleanups; final roll-call tallies were unanimous aye votes in each case with several senators absent.
Senate Bill 4: repeal of cost‑savings suggestion pilot. Senator Beverly Evans said the statute authorizing the cost‑savings suggestion pilot "has not been used for a number of years" and that committee review recommended repeal. The Senate approved SB4 by roll call; the presiding officer announced 25 aye votes, no nays, with four senators absent. The bill will be sent to the House.
Senate Bill 6: refurbished…
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