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Senate approves package of bills on education, elections, water and health; multiple items sent to House
Summary
On Day 23 the Utah Senate passed a batch of bills on third reading, including measures on education grants, election law tweaks, water-meter requirements and behavioral-health/Medicaid waivers; several bills passed unanimously or by large margins and were transmitted to the House.
The Utah State Senate cleared a large set of third-reading items on Day 23, approving measures spanning education, elections, water infrastructure, public health and transportation, and sending most to the House for consideration.
Notable outcomes reported by President Adams on the floor included:
- Senate Bill 28 (third substitute, election law revisions) — passed 27–0–2; removes a statement on the unaffiliated ballot and allows registration to run for state office at the Capitol.
- First substitute Senate Bill 60 (advice and consent amendments) — passed 26–0–3; extends time to review executive appointments and judicial candidates.
- First subst…
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