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Utah Senate advances dozens of bills; child-protection pilot and several licensing, safety and privacy measures pass
Summary
On Day 23 the Utah Senate recognized Art Day, heard committee reports and moved a slate of bills to passage or House consideration, including a child-protection pilot with Sandy City, school-bus inspection revisions, occupational-licensing fixes and student-privacy training requirements. A motion to reconsider the Medicaid housing coordinator bill generated personal testimony.
The Utah Senate convened Feb. 14 and completed a packed morning of ceremonial remarks, committee reports and votes on multiple bills. Lawmakers recognized Art Day and presented scholarships to 27 high school artists before turning to committee reports and a sequence of bills placed on the consent and third‑reading calendars.
The chamber adopted standing committee reports and referred dozens of House and Senate measures to the appropriate panels for further work. On the third‑reading calendar, the Senate passed First Substitute Senate Bill 40, revisions to school bus inspection rules intended to clarify inspection frequency and who conducts inspections, by roll call (28 yea, 0 nay, 1 absent). Clerk announcements show multiple bills were read and…
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