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Senate roundup: committee assignments and multiple bills advance to next steps

Utah State Senate · January 26, 2024
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Summary

The Utah Senate approved a slate of committee assignments, moved numerous bills to committee or second/third reading and passed several measures on the floor, including housekeeping, education and election-related bills. A conference committee substitute for House Bill 257 passed following adoption of the committee report.

SALT LAKE CITY — During a floor session, the Utah Senate approved committee assignments, heard routine committee reports and advanced a broad group of bills across multiple subject areas.

The Rules Committee recommended assignment of bills to standing committees (for example, SB 143 to Business and Labor; SB 144 to Government Operations; HB 116 to Natural Resources). Senators approved the committee report and several bills were placed on the second-reading and consent calendars.

On third reading and consent, the Senate passed several technical and policy items with limited floor debate, including…

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