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Votes at a glance: Utah Senate advances a slate of bills on Day 15
Summary
On Day 15 of the 64th Utah State Senate, senators advanced a series of bills to third reading and passed multiple measures, including workplace-protective-order legislation (SB67), an infertility coverage pilot extension (SB19, as amended), and technical and policy bills addressing open meetings, administrative rules and medical cannabis deadlines.
The Utah State Senate on Day 15 moved a package of bills forward, approving or substituting measures across policy areas including workplace safety, health benefits and administrative law.
Senators recorded recorded roll-call outcomes for a number of third-reading items. Notable results included:
- Senate Bill 57 (Executive Residence Commission amendments): Sponsor Senator Wilson said the measure makes technical, conforming changes moving the Executive Residence Commission under the Division of Facilities, Construction and Management rather than the State Building Board. The Senate voted 28 yeas, 0 nays, 1 absent; SB57 passed and will be transmitted to the House.
- Senate Bill 72 (Open and Public Meetings amendments): Senator Fillmore described the bill as clarifying that while closed sessions generally prohibit actions, a motion to end a closed session is permitted.…
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