Hill Happenings

Yesterday’s Utah Legislative Report Summary
Articles in published in today’s Utah newspapers about the Yesterday’s Utah Legislature news:

Salt Lake Tribune
Legislature briefs
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Possible Laundromat Sales Tax Ahead
Bill may stop SLC health insurance plan: It would prohibit government funds for unmarried partners
Gay club legislation text now available
Bill would weaken guv’s say on budget
Cities Target Ambulance Service Measure
House shows support for trooper crosses
Senator retreats on 17th: U.S. Constitution: Lawmaker gives up bid to change elections

Deseret News
Waste-disposal-override measure goes to House
Utah House urges study of N-power: HB46 to create focus on alternative energy sources
Duo want high school bar raised: Measure would waive test for high achievers
Toll roads partly private? UDOT may gain permission to shoulder costs with investors
SB80 set for hearing today before Senate committee
A law granting in-state tuition to undocumented students is legally sound
Proposed amendment fails :Proposed constitutional amendment aimed at restricting Utah courts’ ability to order the Legislature to spend money
Bill spotlights custody issue
Group wants to build luxury hotel at ’02 Games site: Foundation seeking legislation to pave way for the luxury facility
USTAR initiative gains early approval by Senate
Governor’s office calls measure a ‘power grab’
Lawmaker looks to stop abuse of tax system
Pre-marriage counseling may result in discount
Resolution calls for educating minors on tobacco