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Senate advances a slate of bills on education, justice reinvestment and administrative procedure
Summary
Lawmakers approved several higher‑education and governance bills and took procedural actions on fiscal notes: House Bill 300 (higher‑education modifications) passed, HB166 (cemetery grants) passed, HB157 (justice reinvestment/jail contracting) was tabled on third for fiscal reasons, and multiple consent calendar items moved forward.
During a broadly procedural floor session the Utah Senate advanced and disposed of a range of bills touching higher education, local grants and corrections funding priorities.
Higher education: Second substitute House Bill 300, described by Senator Milner as cleanup and governance adjustments to the state post‑secondary systems, cleared third reading with a recorded vote of 26 "yay" and 0 "nay" (3 absent). The sponsor said the measure codifies earlier governance work,…
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