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Utah Senate advances a wide slate of bills; several transparency and veterans measures move to House

Utah State Senate · February 6, 2013
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At a floor session starting at 10:02 a.m., the Utah State Senate advanced multiple bills to the House, including measures on federal‑fund transparency, financial institution regulation, veterans services coordination, and a package of technical and public‑safety updates. Several bills passed unanimously or with near‑unanimous votes.

The Utah State Senate met for a floor session beginning at 10:02 a.m. and moved a large number of bills through committee and to the House for consideration, acting on measures ranging from budget transparency to licensing and veterans services.

The Senate adopted a Rules Committee report assigning dozens of bills to standing committees, then took up third‑reading items and other calendar business. Several measures received full floor consideration and passed by roll call. Notable outcomes included SB 130 (Security Personnel Licensing Act amendments), which passed 26‑0 with three senators absent; SJR 7 (a joint rules resolution on federal revenue estimates) passed 28‑0 with one absent; SB 138 (requiring the governor’s budget to include federal‑fund estimates) passed 27‑0 with two absent; and SB 141 (education contribution on tax returns) passed 26‑0 with three absent.

Other bills advanced included SB 150 (Financial Institution Amendments), described by the sponsor as a cleanup and modernization package that eliminates an obsolete savings‑and‑loan charter and creates a…

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