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Senate moves dozens of measures: agency realignment, school-bus ads, insurance, and more
Summary
The Utah Senate cleared a slate of bills: First Substitute HB 280 (state agency realignment) passed, HB 199 (school-bus advertising) advanced to third reading, HB 411 (move-over/defensive driving) and HB 137 (transportation changes) advanced; several bills were 'circled' for later action.
The Utah Senate spent significant floor time on a broad package of bills covering agency realignment, education, transportation, and programmatic changes.
Agency realignment: First Substitute House Bill 280, presented by Senator Reid with Representative Wayne Harper as sponsor, would create a 19-member advisory council to study consolidation and realignment of state agencies and deliver two reports. The Senate suspended the rules to consider the bill and recorded a final passage of 'yea 21, nay 0.' The sponsor described this as a Phase 2 effort to study…
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