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Votes at a glance: Summary of bills passed by the Utah House on June 18, 2020
Summary
The House approved a package of COVID-19-related and procedural bills during a special session on June 18; this roundup lists each measure, the recorded House tally where provided and a brief note on content.
The Utah House acted on a broad slate of bills and resolutions on June 18. Below is a concise list of measures that passed floor votes, the House tally reported on the record, and a short description drawn from floor presentations.
- Motion to lift multiple bills from rules committee: Passed (constitutional two-thirds required majority). Motion lifted multiple Senate bills and placed them on third-reading calendars.
- HB 5,006 — COVID-19 workers' compensation modifications: Passed, 69 yes, 0 no. Moved COVID workers' comp claims into the occupational disease act; clarified first-responder definitions and volunteer benefit calculations.
- HB 5,009 — Emergency Management Act procurement process amendments: Passed, 66 yes, 8 no. Adds 24-hour notice requirements and additional oversight for emergency procurements $2,000,000 and over;…
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