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Votes at a glance: Utah Senate approves bills on birth certificates, school gender policy, Medicaid dental and multiple sunset extensions

Utah State Senate · January 20, 2023
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Summary

The Senate passed a series of bills Friday, including SB 93 (limits to birth certificate changes), first substitute SB 100 (school gender identity policy), SB 9 and SB 10 (sunset extensions), SB 19 (Medicaid dental amendments), and SB 43 (public notice modernization). Most passed by large margins and will be sent to the House.

SALT LAKE CITY — During Friday’s floor session the Utah State Senate approved multiple bills and procedural motions, sending several measures to the House for further consideration. Votes included measures on vital records, school policy, Medicaid dental coverage, wildlife and agriculture sunsets, and public notice requirements.

Key results - First substitute Senate Bill 16 (transgender medical treatments) — passed 21-7-1 and sent to the House (see separate coverage). - Senate Bill 93 (birth certificate modifications) — passed 19 yea, 8 nay, 2 absent. Sponsor Senator McKay said SB 93 limits modifications to…

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