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Votes at a glance: Senate advances driver education, child‑care sunset extension and other bills
Summary
On day 17 the Utah Senate passed a series of House bills on third reading — including driver education changes, a child‑care advisory committee sunset extension and education clarifications — and placed several other measures on the calendar.
The Utah Senate acted on a bundle of third‑reading House bills and committee recommendations during its day‑17 floor session.
Notable outcomes included:
- First substitute House Bill 18 (driver education amendments): sponsor Senator Buxton described it as a conformity bill that reduces classroom time and specifies 40 hours of driving practice (10 hours at night and six hours with an instructor). The clerk announced the bill received 29 yea votes, 0 nay votes and 0 absent and it will…
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