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Senate passes a package of third‑reading bills on Day 8, sending multiple measures to the House
Summary
On Day 8 the Utah Senate advanced and passed a string of third‑reading bills across criminal law, judiciary, water, infrastructure and budget scheduling; several bills were transmitted to the House and others were placed on the second‑reading calendar. Vote tallies and sponsor names are recorded for each item.
The Utah Senate on Day 8 moved a broad set of third‑reading measures through final passage or procedural placement and transmitted many to the House for consideration.
Bills passed on third reading included criminal, judiciary and administrative measures. Notable floor actions and outcomes recorded in the transcript include:
• SB62 (Dog-related liability amendments). Sponsor Senator Fillmore explained the bill equalizes the statute of limitations for dog-bite personal-injury claims to four years. Fillmore moved final passage and the Senate recorded 29 yea, 0 nay; SB62 will be sent to the House.
• SB66 (Criminal offense amendments). Senator Kwan said the bill adds the word "generated" to close a potential loophole tied to emerging AI technology. The Senate passed SB66 (27 yea, 0 nay, 2 absent) and will transmit it to the House.
• SB76 (Evidence retention…
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