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Senate advances a package of bills; many pass on voice or roll-call votes
Summary
On day three of the 2010 Utah Senate session, lawmakers passed a slate of bills on education testing, criminal penalties, tax rules, transportation, elections and licensing; most measures were approved by unanimous or near-unanimous votes and will be transmitted to the House.
The Utah Senate moved a broad set of bills forward on the floor during its third day of session, approving measures on school testing, criminal-penalty adjustments, tax code changes, and transportation provisions.
Senate Bill 16, which the sponsor said simplifies the UPASS student assessment system, passed on a roll-call vote with 28 yea, 0 nay and 1 absent and will be forwarded to the House. Earlier, the chamber adopted committee reports placing…
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