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Votes at a glance: key Senate actions March 5, 2012
Summary
On March 5 the Utah Senate advanced many bills under suspension of the rules; notable final votes included unanimous or near‑unanimous passage of property tax smoothing and education and public‑safety measures, while a late airport lease bill (SB 292) failed to advance.
The Senate took final action on a broad set of measures during its March 5, 2012 floor session. Below are selected recorded outcomes and short notes to help readers and officials track what moved and where further work is expected:
- First Substitute, Senate Bill 272 (property tax rate amendments): Passed 29 yeas, 0 nays; forwarded to the House. Sponsor said the bill smooths redemption calculations to reduce short‑term volatility in certified property tax rates.
- Senate Bill 281 (mortgage and financial fraud investigations): Passed 24 yeas, 2 nays; forwarded to the House. Sponsor referenced a multistate…
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