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Senate moves a broad slate of bills including driver-license, juvenile education and health initiatives; multiple fiscal bills circled

Utah State Senate · March 2, 2021
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The Utah Senate voted through a long slate of bills and resolutions, approving measures on driver-license suspension revisions, county jail reimbursements, campus safety, property-tax appeals, youth suicide prevention, CHIP outreach, fertility-treatment Medicaid coverage, and numerous other fiscal- and policy-oriented bills; several items were circled for fiscal-note follow-up.

The Utah Senate used suspension of rules to advance and pass a broad group of bills spanning criminal justice, public health, education and administrative rules.

Notable floor outcomes included unanimous or overwhelming passage of several bills: S.B. 180 (driver-license suspension revisions) passed 29–0; S.B. 246 (Child and Family Services investigative amendments) passed 27–0; S.B. 163 (campus safety amendments, third substitute) passed 22–6; S.B. 171 (pretrial detention revisions as a substituted…

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