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Senate adopts first substitute for interstate fathers registry bill after clarifying Q&A
Summary
The Utah Senate approved a first substitute for SB10 and advanced SJR1, creating an interstate compact to share fathers-registry information through vital records. Sponsors said the move clarifies technical language and fixes an implementation date; the bills passed their third-reading threshold.
The Utah Senate voted to replace Senate Bill 10 with a first substitute and advanced the companion Senate Joint Resolution 1 aimed at creating an interstate compact to share fathers-registry information through state vital-records systems.
Senator Escamilla, sponsor of SJR1 and SB10, told the chamber the legislation is "basically the creation of a compact where we're asking other states to join the state of Utah and sharing…
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