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Utah Senate clears consent calendar, advances Jessica's Law and other House measures
Summary
On Feb. 14 the Utah Senate adopted a broad consent calendar, approving a series of House bills (including Jessica's Law) and several other measures on third reading; votes were recorded for each item and passed measures were signed in open session for transmission to the House or returned for signature as appropriate.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 14 approved a slate of consent-calendar and third-reading items, signing several bills in open session and returning others to the House. The actions included technical tax cleanup, a Gold Star family license plate bill and a high-profile criminal-penalties measure known as Jessica's Law.
House Bill 251 (sales and use tax revisions) was presented by Senator Niederhauser as an annual technical cleanup. "HB51 is the annual cleanup technical amendments bill," Niederhauser said, and the Senate recorded a unanimous vote in favor (28…
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