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Utah Senate advances wide range of bills in lengthy floor session; votes at a glance
Summary
The Utah Senate moved dozens of bills and several joint resolutions through third reading, approving measures on topics from email spam to aircraft taxes. Multiple bills were passed unanimously; a handful drew recorded dissents or amendments before being scheduled for later consideration.
The Utah State Senate on the floor Wednesday approved a slate of bills and joint resolutions on topics including consumer protections, education, aviation, property‑tax disclosure, and human services, sending the measures to the House or scheduling them for later action.
The session opened with a rules committee report assigning bills to standing committees; senators then proceeded through a packed third‑reading calendar with roll calls on multiple bills. Many measures passed unanimously or with large margins; one substitute — first substitute Senate Bill 30 on property transaction disclosure — recorded a 21‑7 vote after privacy questions. Several joint resolutions, including Senate Joint Resolution 5 (condemning communism and socialism) and Senate Joint Resolution 10 (dissolving Richmond City Justice Court), were advanced…
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