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Senate advances a slate of bills on consent calendar, discusses funding for high‑risk insurance pool and honors James Sorensen
Summary
The Utah Senate adopted multiple committee reports and advanced several bills on the consent and third‑reading calendars (including SB 126, SB 128, SB 119, SB 60, SB 95, SB 131 and SB 44). Lawmakers also debated a proposal to provide ongoing funding for the Utah Comprehensive Health Insurance Pool and honored James Sorensen on the floor.
During a full floor session the Utah Senate adopted Rules and standing committee reports, placed many bills on the second‑reading calendar and advanced several measures by unanimous or recorded votes.
On the consent calendar and third reading the Senate approved, among others: SB 126 (creates a filing fee for write‑in candidates; sponsor Senator Knudson explained county clerks need a fee for the work and the bill passed with recorded support), SB 128 (amends statute to conform to a recent…
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