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Utah Senate moves more than two dozen bills under suspension of rules; package includes health, tax, retirement and board sunsets
Summary
The Senate advanced and passed a broad package of mostly technical and sunset‑extension bills under suspension of the rules, sending them to the House. Notable items included extensions for regulatory boards, retirement technical fixes, tax‑notice changes and a permanent infertility‑coverage program.
Under suspension of the rules, the Utah Senate advanced and passed a large package of bills spanning governance, tax, health and administrative cleanup.
On a largely noncontroversial floor, senators used a suspension of the one‑day calendar and the state Constitution's three‑reading requirement to accelerate final passage of numerous measures. Several bills were described as technical cleanups or sunset extensions; others made substantive policy changes.
Key items and floor outcomes included:
• SB 15 (Concealed Firearm Review Board): Sponsor Senator Grover said the bill extends the board’s sunset to July 1, 2029; the Senate recorded 27 yea, 0 nay, 2 absent and…
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