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Senate advances wide slate of bills in morning session; multiple third‑reading approvals

Utah State Senate · February 9, 2026
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On day 21 of the 2026 Utah Legislature, the Senate approved multiple bills on third reading (education, health, commerce) and moved several items to later consideration. Several bills passed on unanimous or near‑unanimous roll calls and will be transmitted to the House.

The Utah Senate met on day 21 of the 2026 legislative session and advanced a large set of measures on third reading, including bills addressing education, medical cannabis program adjustments, charter‑school lottery preferences and consumer‑facing platform regulation.

Among the bills the Senate approved during the morning session were S.B. 185 (child welfare parental representation program amendments), S.B. 144 (relocation assistance cap increase), S.B. 108 (online marketplace/platform regulation preemption), S.B. 77 (dual language immersion), S.B.…

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