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Votes at a glance: Key bills passed on Utah Senate Day 45
Summary
On Day 45 (March 4, 2008) the Utah Senate passed multiple House and Senate measures on final passage under suspension rules, including tax and licensing bills, several amended fiscal notes, education and health measures, and concurrence on several House amendments; many were sent back to the House for further action.
The Utah Senate used Day 45 of the 2008 session to move a broad slate of bills to final passage under suspension rules and to act on concurrence items. Several bills were amended on the floor to adjust fiscal notes before final passage.
Notable final actions included:
• House Bill 248 (sales and use tax exemption adjustments): Sponsored by Senator Niederhauser, the bill was described as correcting double taxation when property is moved out of state; it passed on third reading (29–0).
• First substitute House Bill 72 (motorcycle license/endorsement amendments): Senator Greiner explained the bill removes the Class M license and creates a motorcycle learner permit; it passed (29–0).
• House Bill 15 (control and prevention of transmitted diseases): Floor amendment reduced two fiscal lines from $350,000 to…
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