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Votes at a glance: Senate advances education, social‑services, criminal‑justice and other bills

Utah State Senate · January 29, 2026
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Summary

During the floor session the Senate passed several key budget bills (HB1, HB5, HB6, HB7) and multiple other measures; this roundup summarizes outcomes, tallies and next steps for each bill advanced.

The Utah Senate used Thursday’s floor session to advance multiple bills across budgets and policy areas. Below are the principal outcomes and vote tallies recorded on the floor.

House Bill 5 (first substitute) — Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment base budget: Passed 27 yea, 0 nay, 2 absent. Returned to the House for signature.

House Bill 6 — Criminal Justice base budget: Passed 26 yea, 0 nay, 3 absent. Returned to the…

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