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House passes a batch of Senate and House bills; student survey opt‑in and employment confidentiality drew floor debate
Summary
The Utah House of Representatives cleared a broad set of Senate and House measures on Jan. 30, 2024, including administrative cleanups, regulatory clarifications and transparency measures. Two items drew notable debate: HB 55 (employment confidentiality) and HB 182 (student survey opt‑in).
The Utah House of Representatives spent its Jan. 30 floor session advancing a large package of bills from both chambers and adopting several House-originated measures.
On the Senate third-reading calendar the House approved a series of mostly technical and committee bills, returning them to the Senate for its signature. Measures included SB 21 (state tax commission public meeting requirements, which removes a sunset on an administrative authority), SB 38 (property tax appeals modifications), SB 15 (concealed firearm review board extension), SB 20 (agriculture and wildlife damage prevention board sunset extension), SB 19 (Utah Communications Authority code consolidations), SB 99 (Public Service Commission appointment clarifications), SB 34 (Utah State Retirement Systems revisions), SB 32 (caregiver compensation clarifications), SB 42 (Health and Human Services reporting repeals), SB 11 (offender registry search access adjustments), SB 17 (Safe Drinking Water Act sunset extension), SB 74 (port of entry amendments), and SB 29…
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