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Floor roundup: Senate advances multiple bills on Day 36; HCR 2, SB 197, SB 193, SB 202 pass
Summary
On Day 36 the Senate passed a package of measures including HCR 2 (federal land valuation/model effect), SB 197 (trust deed amendments), SB 193 (higher education performance funding), and first substitute SB 202 (small-business grants). Several other bills were circled, substituted, or failed on third reading (notably SB 61).
The Utah Senate completed a broad slate of floor business on Day 36, passing a number of committee-recommended bills and returning several items to the House.
Key outcomes on the floor included:
- House Concurrent Resolution 2 (HCR 2): Passed by unanimous recorded vote (26–0, 3 absent). The resolution affirms that federal-land valuation work will not negatively affect greenbelt properties while seeking adjusted payments to states.
- Senate Bill 218: Passed (27–0, 2 absent). The measure directs the Department of Transportation to…
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