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Votes at a glance: key outcomes from Day 29 of the Utah Senate
Summary
At its Day 29 floor session the Utah Senate approved multiple bills including HB156, First Sub HB199, First Sub SB94, Second Sub SB92, SB26, SB52 (as amended), SB159, SB160 and SB170; one notable measure (SB152) failed. This roundup lists the actions and vote tallies recorded on the floor.
The Utah Senate took up a broad set of third-reading items on Day 29 and recorded the following key votes and floor actions.
- House Bill 156 (guardsmen hazard pay): Recorded as passed by a unanimous voice/record among senators present; President announced "House Bill 156, having received 26 yay votes, 0 nay votes" and directed a unanimous vote be cast for senators present.
- First Substitute House Bill 199 (Pawnshop and Secondhand Merchandise Transaction Information Act Amendments): Sponsor explained rules for fingerprints and used-phone kiosks. The Senate directed a unanimous vote and the journal shows the bill passed (25 yay, 0 nay, 4 absent) and will be returned to the House.
- First Substitute Senate Bill 94 (vehicle weight/CDL thresholds): The chamber adopted a first substitute to raise thresholds (26,000 pounds for over-18 drivers, 16,000 for under-18) and passed the bill on roll call (27 yay, 0 nay, 2 absent).
- Second…
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