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Senate clears long consent and reading calendars; dozens of bills advanced or passed
Summary
The Utah Senate adopted committee reports, moved a large consent calendar and advanced numerous House and Senate bills (many by unanimous recorded votes). Several technical and policy bills were advanced to third reading or passed and returned to the House; one bill (HB19 Navajo revitalization fund) was tabled on third due to fiscal concerns.
The Utah State Senate spent a large portion of its floor session adopting committee reports, taking up the consent calendar and advancing a broad set of bills across policy areas including taxation, elections, notary statutes, and health.
What passed on consent and by recorded votes: Senate and House sponsors briefly explained measures before unanimous or near-unanimous roll-call votes. Notable outcomes included:
- Senate Bill 99 (revised business corporation act): unanimous recorded action (26–0 with 3 absent) placing the vote on record and referring to the House.
- House Bill 16 (mental…
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