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Votes at a glance: key bills the Utah Senate approved Feb. 20, 2007
Summary
The Utah Senate passed a slate of bills Feb. 20 under suspension of the rules, including public-utilities amendments, election-law modifications, rural broadband funding and several technical housekeeping measures; tallies and immediate next steps are listed.
SALT LAKE CITY — During its Feb. 20 session the Utah Senate approved multiple bills for referral to the House or for further reading. Recorded actions and roll-call tallies from the floor follow.
Summary of notable outcomes
- Senate Bill 235 (Public utilities amendments): Amended on three floor amendments to clarify rulemaking and limits on competitive use of confidential information. Passed under suspension of the rules (28 yes, 0 no, 1 absent). (Sponsor: Senator Bell.)
- Senate Bill 241 (Election law modifications): Permits counting absentee ballots prior to canvass without releasing…
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