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Senate moves to make Dixie State a university, approves bill after suspending rules
Summary
The Utah Senate voted to upgrade Dixie State College to university status by approving second substitute HB61 after suspending normal reading and committee rules; the measure passed by recorded vote and will be sent to the House for the Speaker's signature.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 13 approved second substitute House Bill 61, a measure to change Dixie State College’s statutory designation to Dixie State University. Sponsor Senator Stephen Urquhart moved to suspend the constitutional three‑reading requirement and other procedural rules so the chamber could consider the measure the same day; the motions passed by the required two‑thirds margin and the Senate then approved the…
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