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Senate passes multiple bills on Day 11 including workforce-services reauthorization and Medicaid emergency-department provisions
Summary
On Day 11 the Utah Senate passed a slate of House and Senate bills: HB 19 and HB 23 on insurance measures, HB 21 reauthorizing the Department of Workforce Services, First Substitute HB 31 (natural gas/civil penalties), HJR 1 on performance notes, and HB 28 on Medicaid emergency-department utilization; votes and tallies recorded on the floor.
The Utah Senate completed a busy Day 11 of its session, passing a series of House and Senate measures across insurance, workforce, utilities and health policy.
Key floor actions
- House Bill 19 (insurance comparison tables): Sponsor Senator Bramble said the bill preserves statutory insurance-comparison tables; the Senate roll call recorded 26 'yea' votes, 0 'nay' votes and 3 absences. The President signed the bill in open session for transmission to the House.
- House Bill 23 (insurance licensee amendments): Sponsor described technical amendments required as a result of the Affordable Care Act; the Senate voted 26 'yea', 0 'nay', 3 absent and the bill was signed for transmission.
- First Substitute…
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