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Senate approves series of governance, elections and public-health measures in one session
Summary
The Utah Senate adopted multiple bills and joint resolutions ranging from advisory-board term changes and poll-watcher clarifications to a pediatric trauma network resolution and PTSD awareness designations; several items passed by recorded vote or unanimous voice vote.
SALT LAKE CITY — Over the course of the floor session the Utah Senate moved a bundle of measures, adopting amendments and voting to advance bills that cover governance of advisory boards, election procedures, fraud prevention, property-tax transparency, and public-health resolutions.
Senate Bill 82: Senator Henderson introduced amendments to extend terms for the Transparency Advisory Board from two to four years and to allow a two-year chair appointment; the chamber adopted Amendment No. 2 (which changes vacancy replacement language so replacements serve four-year terms) and read S.B. 82 for a third time. "This bill simply extends those terms from 2 years to 4 years for board members…
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