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Senate passes multiple measures to third-reading calendar, tables one resolution pending fiscal follow-up

Utah Senate · March 7, 2019
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Summary

During the session the Senate passed several bills and resolutions on second reading to be placed on the third-reading calendar, including HJR8 (constitutional amendment language removal; later tabled on third), HJR19 (blockchain study), HB261 (Office of Quality and Design), HB17 (firearm violence and suicide prevention), and others. Votes and brief descriptions follow.

The Utah Senate used this floor session to advance and calendar multiple measures across a range of topics and to take procedural steps on several resolutions.

House Joint Resolution 8: Senator Andrade and Senator Anderegg presented a joint resolution to amend the Utah Constitution to remove references to involuntary servitude inherited from earlier constitutional text. Floor discussion cited historical case law and the sponsor said…

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