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Senate narrowly approves higher auto liability minimums in 16–13 vote
Summary
The Utah Senate passed Senate Bill 149 on motor-vehicle liability policy minimum limits after brief debate and a close roll-call vote, 16–13. Sponsors said the change updates minimums; opponents warned it could raise insurance costs for younger families. The bill moves to the House for further action.
Senate Bill 149, which raises minimum required motor-vehicle liability limits, cleared the Utah Senate on Feb. 14 after a close roll-call vote.
The bill was uncircled and called up for third reading. Debate on the floor was short; Senator Knudsen said he opposed the bill because increasing minimum liability limits would raise…
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