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Utah Senate advances dozens of bills in Feb. 23 floor session, assigns measures to committees
Summary
The Utah Senate spent Feb. 23 approving Rules Committee assignments, honoring industry and historical figures, and advancing multiple bills (including measures on medical-liability rules, utility infrastructure protections and children’s health coverage), with numerous roll-call third‑reading votes and several bills held for fiscal notes.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 23 moved dozens of bills through committee assignment and third‑reading votes, approved a rules‑committee report sending multiple measures to standing committees, and recorded roll‑call passage of several substituted bills.
The session began with the Rules Committee report by Chair David Buxton, which recommended assignment of bills including SB278 (cannabis business tax credit amendments), HB329 (adult event permit amendments) and HB450 (landscaping requirements) to relevant standing committees. The Senate adopted the Rules Committee report by roll‑up motion, sending the listed bills to the committees as read.
Throughout the afternoon the Senate read numerous bills for the first time and moved many House substitutes through second and third readings. Notable floor actions included third readings and passage (by…
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