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Utah Senate advances a broad package of bills, approves honors resolution for Fred Adams
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The Utah Senate advanced and passed multiple bills across education, consumer protections, land use, and public safety and approved a House concurrent resolution honoring Fred C. Adams and the Utah Shakespearean Festival. Several items passed unanimously while others drew debate on fiscal and procedural questions.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah State Senate worked through a packed floor calendar on Thursday, quickly moving a consent calendar and taking final or third-reading action on a wide range of bills, while also approving a ceremonial resolution honoring festival director Fred C. Adams.
The chamber recorded final passage on a number of measures the Senate described as technical corrections or policy clarifications. Among the bills advanced: an amendment clarifying partial releases and reconveyances of real-property instruments (Senate Bill 205), changes to automatic-renewal contract notice windows (Senate Bill 191), and updates to nonprofit trustee standards (Senate Bill 84). The Senate also approved changes tied to high-school diploma recognition for some nontraditional students (Senate Bill 204) and measures affecting motor-vehicle insurance arbitration (Senate Bill 224) and transit security personnel (Senate Bill 256).
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