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Senate wraps third-reading calendar; dozens of bills pass, including homebrew exemption and civility resolution

Utah State Senate · February 23, 2009
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The Utah Senate on Feb. 19 moved a large third‑reading calendar, passing multiple bills on topics from homebrewing and rainwater harvesting to transportation funding; the chamber also adopted a unanimous resolution calling for civility in public discourse.

The Utah Senate cleared a broad third‑reading calendar on Feb. 19, approving bills on public safety, natural resources, specialty license plates, and technical code changes before adjourning. Lawmakers also passed a unanimous resolution urging civility in public and civic discourse.

Major roll calls included House Bill 279 (enrollment of session actions) and a string of third‑reading items returned to the Senate from the House and signed in open session. House Bill 279 passed with 25 yea, 0 nay and 4 absent. House Bill 91 (Individual Development Account amendments) passed 25‑0 with 4…

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