Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Floor Votes Roundup topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Votes at a glance: key House bills and resolutions advanced or passed in the Senate
Summary
A batch of House bills and resolutions were transmitted, amended, or passed during the Senate session, including arson-penalty increases (HB102), water-rights clarity (HB326), state lands measures (HB333), transit board representation (HB144), temporary ID issuance (HB320), Medicaid ER study (HB141) and vehicle data-recorder privacy (HB127).
Several House bills were taken up on the consent and second-reading calendars and advanced or passed by the Senate during the session. Not all received floor debate; the clerk and sponsors recorded outcomes for the chamber.
Key results recorded on the floor include:
- First Substitute House Bill 102 (arson penalties): Passed 24–0–5 (24 yay, 0 nay, 5 absent). Sponsor: Senator Davis. - House Bill 326 (division of water rights amendments): Passed 25–0–4. Sponsor: Senator Bramble. - First Substitute House Bill 333 (state lands / Bear Lake/quagga mussel provisions): Passed 25–0–4. Sponsor: Senator Hillier. - First Substitute House Bill 144 (public transit district board amendments): Passed 25–0–4. Sponsor: Senator Bramble. - House Bill 320 (temporary identification card): Passed 24–0–5. Sponsor: Senator Knudson. - First Substitute House Bill 76 (concealed weapon carry amendments): Advanced to third reading 19–6–4 (see separate article for extended debate). Sponsor: Senator Christiansen. - House Bill 141 (Medicaid emergency room and primary care amendments): Amended on floor and advanced to third reading 25–0–4. Sponsor: Senator Dayton. - House Bill 146 (health care provider amendments): Advanced to third reading 26–0–3. Sponsor: Senator Davis. - House Bill 163 (human trafficking amendments): Advanced toward third reading; handouts and red sheets given to senators (vote recorded for advancement to third). - First Substitute House Bill 127 (motor vehicle event data recorders): Amendment adopted and advanced for third reading (vote recorded on advancement).
A number of additional bills were circled, uncircled, or moved between calendars as the Senate managed second- and third-reading business. Where recorded vote tallies are in the transcript they are listed above.
