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Senate advances rules resolution and a slate of interim committee bills; several bills passed on third reading
Summary
The Utah Senate adopted SR 1 to require favorable committee recommendations before calendar placement and advanced numerous interim committee bills — including SB 13 (theft amendments), SB 20 (trustee-sale/foreclosure notice), SB 26 (Air Conservation Act reauthorization) and others — mostly by roll-call votes. The body also set SJR 1 on the Native American Holocaust Memorial Museum for a time-certain hearing.
The Utah State Senate adopted a rules committee recommendation to place a new Senate rules resolution (SR 1) at the top of the second-reading calendar and then advanced a large group of interim committee bills to the third-reading calendar, recording roll-call votes on multiple measures.
SR 1, presented by Senator Valentine, mirrors a comparable House provision and requires that certain committee hearings have a favorable recommendation before being placed on the calendar; the Senate voted to adopt the rules committee report and to place SR 1 at the top of the second-reading calendar, then moved SR 1 for final consideration and the motion passed (recorded votes indicated the resolution passed and was sent to staff for enrolling).
Floor action that followed included passage or placement on the third-reading…
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