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Votes at a glance: Utah Senate morning session — multiple bills and joint resolutions cleared for House
Summary
The Senate advanced or passed several measures on third reading and by roll call in the morning session, including SB78, SB17, SB160, SB147, SB94, SJR5, SJR6, SJR7, SB69, SB143 and SB165; tallies and brief descriptions below.
The Utah Senate recorded final actions or second/third reading placements for a number of bills and joint resolutions during the morning floor session. Key outcomes and recorded roll-call tallies are listed below.
• SB78 (County Personnel Management Act amendment) — Amendment No. 3 added to coordinate with HB235; final passage recorded as 27 yes, 0 nay, 2 absent; referred to the House.
• SB17 (Child Abuse and Neglect MIS amendments) — Sponsor: Senator Davis. Final passage: 27 yes, 0 nay, 2 absent; referred to the House. The bill requires notice to alleged perpetrators listed on the MIS database, provides appeal rights under the Administrative Procedures Act, and restricts GRAMA disclosure for certain findings.
• SB160 (Candidate replacement deadline; elections guidance) — Final passage: 27 yes, 0 nay, 2 absent; referred to the House.
• SB147 (Candidate filing requirements, impecuniosity) — Final passage: 27 yes, 0 nay, 2 absent; referred to the House.
• SJR5 (Constitutional apportionment/redistricting timing) — Sponsor: Senator Bramble. Constitutional amendment referral passed 27 yes, 0 nay, 2 absent; referred to the House.
• SJR6 (Encouraging geographic balance in gubernatorial appointments) — Passed 26 yes, 0 nay, 3 absent; referred to the House.
• First Substitute SJR7 (Authorizing limited electronic interim committee meetings) — Passed 25 yes, 1 nay, 3 absent; referred to the House.
• SB94 (uncircled and finally passed) — Final passage recorded as 26 yes, 0 nay, 3 absent; referred to the House.
• SB69 (Uniform Limited Cooperative Association Act) — Read for the third time after unanimous roll call (29 yes, 0 nay, 0 absent) and advanced to the next step.
• SB143 (Insurance reinsurance credit and cash requirements) — Read for the third time (28 yes, 0 nay, 1 absent) and advanced.
• SB165 (Alcoholic beverage single-event permits rewrite) — Final passage: 26 yes, 0 nay, 3 absent; referred to the House.
These outcomes complete the morning’s floor actions; several of the bills will proceed to House consideration or further legislative steps.
