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Utah House advances package of bills Feb. 29; bond reform, education, housing and transits move forward
Summary
On Feb. 29 the Utah House moved a string of bills — adopting third substitutes or concurring with Senate amendments on measures ranging from local government bond limits to housing/transit reinvestment zones. Most measures passed and were returned to the Senate; SB 155 (RUC indexing) failed.
The Utah House on Feb. 29, 2024 handled a broad slate of bills and concurrence items, approving most measures and returning them to the Senate while sending one major road-usage measure back to the upper chamber.
Key outcomes at a glance:
- Third substitute SB 86 (local government bond amendments): Sponsor Representative Brammer said the substitute continues the lease-revenue bond practice while requiring notice and public hearings and capping such issuances at $200 million over three years. The House adopted the third substitute (vote reported during the session) and advanced the bill for further consideration.
- Third substitute SB 31…
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