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Utah Senate advances multiple base budgets and routine measures under suspension of rules
Summary
The Utah Senate on day five suspended reading requirements to advance several House base budgets (HB1, HB4, HB5, HB6, HB7, HB8) and a set of Senate bills and resolutions; most measures passed unanimously or nearly so after limited debate.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah State Senate on day five of the session moved quickly through a slate of budgets and routine measures, suspending normal reading and committee-hearing requirements to consider and pass multiple House base budgets and companion bills.
On procedural motions, the Senate voted to suspend the constitutional three-reading requirement and the 24-hour posting rule for individual bills so they could be taken up for immediate final action. That procedural suspension was used to take up the higher-education base budget (House Bill 1), the business/economic…
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