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Saturday, March 7th, 2009 at 8:55pm

Status of Bills to Watch – 3/7

Posted by Curtis Haring
Still in Play:
H.B. 84 – Campaign Financing and Gift Regulation – 2nd Reading in House
H.B. 93 – Establishment of State Ethics Commission – 2nd Reading in House
H.B. 95 – Restrictions on Use of Wireless Communication Devices in Vehicles – Receiving Fiscal Note
H.B. 103 – Revolving Door Limitations for Public Officials to Become Lobbyists – 2nd Reading in House
H.B. 159 – Ethics Provisions – 2nd Reading in House
H.B. 248 – Regulating the Use of a Wireless Communication Device While Operating a Motor Vehicle – 2nd Reading in House
H.B. 437 – Obstruction of Natural Resource or Agricultural Production – 3rd Reading in House
S.B. 106 – Alcoholic Beverage Control Act Restrictions – 2nd Reading in Senate
S.B. 128 – Rainwater Harvesting – 2nd Reading in House
S.B. 174 – Redistricting Commission – Received Fiscal Note (no change)
S.B. 187 – Alcohol Amendments – Favorable report from Senate committee (no change)

Legislative Limbo:
H.B. 14 – Material Harmful to Minors Amendments – Introduced in Senate (no change since 1/29)
H.B. 109 – Modifications to Campaign Finance Provisions – Sent to House Committee (no change since 2/9)
H.B. 187 – Recreational use of Public Waters on Private Property – Circled in House
H.B. 191 – Air Quality Board Amendments – To Receive Fiscal Note (no change since 2/12)
H.B. 196 – Provisional Ballot Amendments for Unregistered Voters – Received Fiscal Note (no change since 2/11)
H.B. 268 – Legislator Reporting Gifts and Other Items – Sent to House Committee (No change since 2/9)
H.B. 406 – Compact Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote – Received Fiscal Note (no change since 2/17)
S.B. 42 – Nuclear Power Distribution and Generation – Introduced in Senate (no change since 1/26)
S.B. 69 – Proof of Citizenship Required to Vote – Circled in Senate
S.B. 119 – Hospital Emergency Room Task force – Introduced in House (no change since 2/5)
S.B. 144 – Pete Suazo Memorial Highway – Receiving Fiscal Note (no change no change since 2/4)
S.B. 164 – In Person Voter Registration – Circled in Senate

Actually Dead:
H.B. 13 – Crime of Strangulation or Smothering -3rd Reading – returned to Rules
H.B. 17 – Expedited Partner Therapy Treatment – Returned to Rules
H.B. 82 – Teacher Mortgage Loan Program – Not considered in committee
H.B. 204 – Concealed Firearms Instructors Amendments – Returned to Rules
H.B. 208 – Modification of Exemption from Nonresident Tuition – Failed in House
H.B. 219 – Tobacco Tax Increase – Sent back to Rules
H.B. 225 – Driver License Amendments – Not considered in committee
H.B. 115 – County Conservation and Preservation Fund – Failed in House
H.B. 260 – School Employee Termination Amendments – Not Considered in Committee
H.B. 267 – Antidiscrimination Amendments – Motion to Recommend Failed
H.B. 288 – Adoption Amendments – Not lifted from Table in House Committee
H.B. 325 – Opting Out of the REAL ID Act – Returned to Rules
H.J.R. 2 – Joint Resolution to Amend the Marriage Provision of the Utah Constitution – Sponsor Dropped Bill
H.J.R. 17 – joint Resolution urging Congressional and Presidential Opposition to Federal Bailout and Promotion of Fiscal Responsibility – Returned to Rules
S.B. 32 – Wrongful Death Amendments – Motion to Recommend Failed
S.B. 113 – Delayed Effective Date for Illegal Immigration Legislation – Not recommended in Committee
S.B. 114 – Tobacco Tax Amendments – Substitute Sent back to Rules
S.B. 132 – Individual Income Tax Contribution for Methamphetamine Housing Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Fund – Not recommended by committee

Bills Ready for the Governor:

H.B. 90 – Criminal Homicide Abortion – Returned to House for final signing
H.B. 114 – Abortion Litigation Trust Am
endments – Prepared for Enrollment
H.B. 116 – Uniform Fees on Canoes – Enrolled Bill Prepared
H.B. 118 – Archives and GRAMA Revisions – Prepared for Enrollment
H.B. 144 – Medical Language Interpreter Act – Prepared for Enrollment
H.B. 222 – Unborn Child Pain Prevention Act – Prepared for Enrollment
H.J.R. 8 – Joint Resolution Regarding Secret Ballot – Passed both Chambers
S.B. 16 – Prohibited Gang Activity – Prepared for Enrollment
S.B. 24 - Early Voting Amendments – Prepared for Enrollment
S.B. 25 – Online Voter Registration – Prepared for Enrollment
S.B. 112 – Obstruction of Justice Amendment – Prepared for Enrollment
S.J.R. 1 – Joint Resolution – Renewable Energy System -Sent to Lieutenant Governor

Signed into Law:
(none)


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