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Votes at a glance: Senate moves several bills and a resolution to next stages
Summary
On the second day of session the Senate passed or advanced multiple measures—Senate Bill 30 (human trafficking) passed to the House; Senate Bills 38, 44, and 46 passed under suspension; Senate Resolution 2 passed and will be enrolled—while other measures were assigned to committees.
The Utah Senate cleared or advanced a number of measures during its floor session.
Key votes and actions: - Senate Bill 30 (human trafficking, exploitation, and smuggling amendments): Passed third reading in the Senate (26 yeas, 0 nays, 3 absent) and will be sent to the House. - Senate Bill 38 (consumer protection modifications): Passed under suspension of the three-reading rule (24 yeas, 0 nays, 5 absent) and will be sent to the House. - Senate Bill 44 (statewide resource management plan amendments): Passed under suspension of the rule (26 yeas, 0 nays, 3 absent) and will be sent to the House. - Senate Bill 46 (water-wise landscaping amendments): Passed (28 yeas, 0 nays, 1 absent) and will be transmitted to the House. - Senate Resolution 2 (standing committee duties and use of OPLER information): Passed (24 yeas, 1 nay, 4 absent) and will be signed for enrollment.
The Rules Committee also issued a report assigning dozens of bills to standing committees for further consideration. Several first-reading bills were transmitted to Rules during the session. The Senate adjourned until Thursday, January 22 at 11 a.m.
