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Votes at a glance: key measures the Utah House passed on March 11, 2019
Summary
The House approved a slate of substituted senate bills covering education, tax, public-safety and administrative clarifications. Several bills passed unanimously; a few passed with opposition. This roundup lists each measure, the outcome and one-line context.
The Utah House recorded votes on numerous substituted senate bills and committee reports during its March 11, 2019, morning session. Below are the key final actions recorded on the floor.
- Second substitute House Bill 250 (school fee revisions): House concurred with senate amendment; final passage recorded 66-0; sent to Senate for signature. - Second substitute Senate Bill 191 (equine dentistry): Presented as a consensus bill; passed the House 68-0 and returned to the Senate. - First substitute Senate Bill 77 (Community Reinvestment Act amendments): Amendment moved and bill passed 69-0; clarifies tax-increment application and related technical changes. - SCR 9 (concurrent resolution regarding Navajo water-rights settlement): Expressed support and passed 70-0; transcript notes a settlement with a federal financial share described as 90% borne by the federal government. - First substitute Senate Bill 184 (code enforcement amendments): Clarifies due process for homeowners in ordinance enforcement; passed 72-0. - Substitute Senate Bill 120 (accounts receivable/collection revisions): Clarifies administrative lien and due-process rules; extends time period from 15 to 21 days; passed 72-0. - First substitute Senate Bill 169 (PAC naming rules): Coordinating clause and transparency provisions; passed 70-0. - Senate Bill 195 (declaration of candidacy amendments): Requires election officers to inform candidates about holding separate offices; passed 65-0. - First substitute Senate Bill 175 (Gang Prevention Awareness Week): Establishes awareness efforts; passed 69-0. - Senate Bill 204 (surplus property amendments): Clarifies state surplus practices to support municipalities; passed 71-0. - Second substitute Senate Bill 164 (student data privacy amendments): Requires 30-day notice to parents before data sharing and opt-out possibilities; passed 69-0.
Procedural notes: Multiple committee reports were adopted and a number of other substituted house bills were returned to rules. Leadership moved several senate bills to the top of the third-reading calendar and the House recessed until 2 p.m.
Records: All vote tallies and final-passage notations are taken from the House floor transcript of March 11, 2019.
