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Senate moves several budget and policy bills to the House; roll calls show broad bipartisan support

Utah State Senate · January 29, 2025
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Summary

On Day 9 of the 2025 session, the Utah Senate approved multiple base budgets and procedural bills (SB68, SB5, SB6, SB7 and several House bills) with largely unanimous roll call results and circled one substitute bill for later consideration.

The Utah Senate completed floor consideration of a series of budget and policy measures and sent them to the House after recorded roll calls that showed broad support.

Child welfare worker protections (Senate Bill 68): Senator Vickers presented SB68 to clarify protections and prosecutorial authority for child welfare workers facing threats or assaults related to their duties. Senator Baldry moved final passage; the Senate recorded 28 yeas, 0 nays and 1 absent and forwarded the bill to the House.

Natural resources and environmental budget (Senate Bill 5):…

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