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Senate moves a slate of house and senate measures; votes at a glance
Summary
On Feb. 1 the Utah Senate disposed of multiple House base budgets and other bills on consent and second‑reading calendars, passing numerous measures (notable tallies: SB109 29‑0; HB1 26‑2; HB4 28‑0; HB5 29‑0; HB6 28‑0; SB107 20‑6). Several bills were circled for further amendment, including first substitute SB21 (DEQ) which was recirculated.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 1 advanced a broad set of bills from the House and its own calendars. Below are the principal actions recorded on the floor that day and the vote tallies as read into the record.
- Senate Bill 109 (Assault amendments): Sponsor Senator Osman described the bill as increasing the penalty for serious bodily injury against a police officer or military personnel; senators clarified that statutory language protects undercover peace officers as well as uniformed military. Roll call: 29 yea, 0 nay. The bill will be forwarded to the House.
- House Bill 1 (Public education base budget): Passed 26 yea, 2 nay. Sets FY2013 education base at $3.5 billion ($2.4 billion state funds); exclusions and growth funding deferred to a later…
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