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Utah Senate passes consumer-protection changes, Medicaid dental coverage and water‑metering resolution

Utah State Senate · January 29, 2016
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Summary

The Utah Senate advanced and passed several measures: SB34 (service-district notification on laterals), SB11 (consumer‑protection/insurance amendments including shorter transition timing), SB39 (Medicaid dental coverage leveraging University of Utah School of Dentistry), SB37 and SB53 (technical committee and veterans-definition amendments), and SCR1 (a non‑binding resolution supporting water metering). Where vote counts were announced, they are recorded below.

The Utah State Senate moved a package of bills and resolutions on Tuesday, approving amendments and passing several measures bound for the House or advanced on the calendar.

Key actions at a glance

- Senate Bill 34 (first substitute): Senators approved a substitute to require service districts to notify customers at least once per year that they are responsible for their laterals and to allow districts to choose the notification mode. Sponsor Senator Maine said the substitute clarifies that a single annual notice satisfies the requirement. The motion to pass the first substitute was adopted and the bill will be sent to the House.

- Senate Bill 11 (as amended):…

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