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Votes at a glance: Senate advances multiple bills to third reading
Summary
The Utah Senate moved a slate of substituted bills to third reading today, including measures on candidate filings (SB163), quorum rules (SB165), student achievement funding (SB149), medical cannabis technical changes (SB161), pharmacy practice (SB170), communications authority fees (SB154), and multiple others; recorded tallies are listed below.
The Utah Senate advanced a number of bills to third reading during today's session. Several items had little debate and were read for a third time after roll-call votes; others drew substantive discussion. Listed below are the bills the Senate recorded action on during the session and the roll-call tallies as announced by the clerk.
- SB163 (Candidate filing disclosure amendment): Read for third time; announced tally 19 yes, 4 no, 6 absent. - SB165 (Quorum requirements): Read for third time; announced tally 24 yes, 0 no, 5 absent. - First substitute SB157 (Acupuncture licensing): Read for third time; announced tally 25 yes, 0 no, 4 absent. - SB158 (Occupational and professional licensure): Read for third time; announced tally 28 yes, 0 no, 9 absent (as announced in session). - First substitute SB149 (Student achievement / local control substitute): Read for third time; announced tally 22 yes, 1 no, 6 absent. - Third substitute SB161 (Medical Cannabis Act amendments): Read for third time; announced tally 25 yes, 0 no, 4 absent. - First substitute SB170 (Pharmacy Practice Act): Read for third time; announced tally 26 yes, 0 no, 3 absent. - Second substitute SB154 (Utah Communications Authority): Read for third time; announced tally 25 yes, 0 no, 4 absent. - Second substitute SB168 (Sales and use tax / Wayfair follow-up): Read for third time; announced tally 25 yes, 0 no, 4 absent. - First substitute SB171 (Motion picture incentive substitute): Read for third time; announced tally recorded in session (majority in favor; clerk announced passage). - First substitute SB166 (School readiness amendments): Read for third time; announced tally 26 yes, 0 no, 3 absent.
Many other bills were introduced, circled for later action, or passed to committee. Where a clerk’s roll-call announcement included a tally, that tally is listed above exactly as read on the Senate floor; where roll-call text in the transcript was abbreviated, the article lists the announced result as provided.
