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Utah House approves multiple bills and resolutions, moves several measures forward
Summary
On Feb. 28 the Utah House passed a package of concurrence items and concurrent resolutions — including measures addressing Taiwan relations, wildlife corridors, wolves and a proposal to enshrine hunting and fishing rights — and adopted committee reports assigning numerous bills to committee calendars.
The Utah House spent its Feb. 28 morning session handling a broad package of bills and resolutions, passing a mix of concurrence items and concurrent resolutions and placing numerous measures on third-reading calendars.
Key floor actions: The House approved multiple concurrence motions and final-passage actions across a range of policy areas. Notable results included: first substitute House Bill 47 (property tax amendments) passed with a 49-2 tally after a sponsor explained changes recommended by the Utah State Tax Commission; first substitute House Bill 147 (Division of Real Estate amendments) passed 59-0, with the sponsor noting language came from the Division of Real Estate and better reflects RESPA guidance; and House Bill 53 (tangible personal property tax revisions) passed 70-0 after the Senate removed certain language and raised an exemption threshold.
Resolutions and larger debates:…
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