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Utah Senate advances and passes broad recodification of internal rules after lengthy floor review
Summary
The Utah Senate approved a comprehensive recodification of its internal rules after extended floor debate and a Committee of the Whole. Concerns focused on tabling procedures, committee authority and exceptions to standing committee review; the resolution passed unanimously and moves to the third-reading calendar.
The Utah State Senate voted unanimously to advance Senate Resolution 1, a comprehensive recodification of the chamber's rules, after an extended floor review and a Committee of the Whole session with the rules drafter.
Sponsor Senator Dayton said the changes were intended to modernize long-standing practices and improve clarity, arguing that “the purpose of having the rules is just to facilitate our process.” The proposal reorders and renumbers rules…
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