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Multiple bills moved to third reading; several measures pass on third reading votes
Summary
The Utah Senate advanced and in many cases approved a package of bills on third reading, including measures on local government inspections, workforce job postings, USTAR reforms, radon awareness, and residence lien clarifications; some bills were substituted on floor amendments and one high-profile public health measure (tobacco age) failed.
The Utah Senate on the floor on Wednesday advanced a slate of bills to third reading and approved multiple measures after floor substitution or amendment.
Among items moved forward, senators substituted and approved a first substitute to SB 188, which changes how counties may spend a local quarter-cent transportation option tax and retains a 20% corridor-preservation earmark for the first five years for newly adopting counties. Senator Henderson, the sponsor, said the bill removes…
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