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Updated March 6, 2004
       The 2004 General Session of the 55th Legislature will convene on Monday, January 19 . The session will end on March 3.
      As in past years, UMA will be following a variety of bills this year. You can see what we are following and monitor the progress on any bill you have a personal interest in by accessing this section of the UMA Website.
      We will be updating the status of bills regularly followed by a weekly recap throughout the session.
      The UMA Legislative and Tax Committee will continue to meet each Monday Morning throughout the session to evaluate bills and help formulate policy positions. If you have an interest in a bill and would like to bring it to the attention of this committee, please let us know here at UMA and we can get it to the committee chairman.
      Please give us a call at 801-364-1874 or email mining@xmission.com
      To view the contents of a bill, click on the bill number.

HOUSE BILLS

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Number Sponsor Short Title Assigned to UMA Position Status
HB-8 Cox, D. Unemployment Ins. Benefits - Social Sec. Benefits Offset Bingham O - HP Passed - Enrolling
HB-13 Anderson, E. Hazard. Waste & Nonhazard. Solid Waste Fee & Tax Amend. Holtkamp M Passed - Enrolling
HB-14 Dayton, M. Repeal of Education Mandates Fredde M Passed - Enrolling
HB-22sub Christensen, L. Civic & Character Education in Schools Fredde M Passed - Enrolling
HB-23 Lockhart, R. Joint Transportation Planning Amendments Galli M Passed - Enrolling
HB-25 Harper, W. Governmental Internet Information Privacy Act Barker M Passed - Enrolling
HB-27 sub Harper, W. Individual Income Tax Amendments Lyon M Passed - Enrolling
HB-28sub Lockhart, R. Transportation Planning Task Force Reauthorization Galli S - LP Passed - Enrolling
HB-41 Buffmire, J. Health Insurance Coverage for Dependents Bunkall M Passed - Enrolling
HB-42sub Dunnigan, J. Interest Rates on Judgments Bird S - LP Defeated
HB-43sub Dayton, M. No Child Left Behind Opt Out Fredde M Defeated
HB-44 Jones, P. Use of Public Education Monies Fredde M Defeated
HB-45 Jones, P. Individual Income Tax Amend. for Education Funding Fredde O - LP Defeated
HB-64 sub Allen, S Amend. to Local Option Sales Tax for Municipalities Buchi M Passed - Enrolling
HB-66 sub3 Hughes, G State Spending Limitations Amendments Fredde S - LP Passed - Enrolling
HB-71sub Buffmire, J Water Conservation Plans Jensen M Passed - Enrolling
HB-74 Ferry, B Extension of Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Steel Industry Bingham S - HP Passed - Enrolling
HB-75 Clark, D Industrial Assistance Fund Amendments Butcher S - LP Passed - Enrolling
HB-84 Cox, D State School Board Amendments Bingham O - HP Defeated
HB-107 Holdaway Appropriation to Meet Highly Qualified Teacher Standards Bingham M Defeated
HB-131 Ferry Eminent Domain Amendments Barker M Passed - Enrolling
HB-145sub3 Urquhart Approval Required for Disposal of Radioactive Waste Teuscher O-LP Passed - Enrolling
HB-147 Christensen Municipal Code Condemnation Amendments Bird M Passed - Enrolling
HB-149sub Curtis New Automobile Franchise Act Bingham M Passed - Enrolling
HB-150 Murray Workers' Compensation-Fire Department Employees Bird O-HP Defeated
HB-158 Hughes Water Shares in a Municipal Water Company Jensen M Passed - Enrolling
HB-168 Harper Ind. Income Tax & Corporate Franchise & Income Tax Task Force Lyon M-amd Passed - Enrolling
HB-182 sub Clark, S. Construction Lien Amendments Smart M Passed - Enrolling
HB-196 Harper, W. Safety Inspection and Emission Amendments Holtkamp M Defeated
HB-204 Curtis, G Public Utilities Revisions Peterson S - LP Passed - Enrolling
HB-223 Morgan, K State School Board Candidate Selection Committees Bingham O - HP Defeated
HB-224 Buffmire, J. Repeal of Public Education Amendments Bingham O - HP Defeated
HB-229 Webb, R C Public Utility Easements Butcher S - LP Passed - Enrolling
HB-230sub2 Styler, M. Property Tax Levy for Education Fredde O - HP Defeated
HB-238 Alexander, J. Workers' Compensation Access to Medical Records Bingham S - LP Passed - Enrolling
HB-243 Styler Water Rights Task Force Jensen M Defeated
HB-247 Ure Task Force Studying Water Issues Jensen M Passed - Enrolling
HB-251 Hogue Radio Frequency Identification-Right to Know Act Bingham O - LP Defeated
HB-252 Newbold Calculation of Property Tax Levies Lyon M Passed - Enrolling
HB-261sub McCartney Gift Certificates-Eliminating Expiration Date Bingham O-HP Passed - Enrolling
HB-267 Hogue Utah Pharmaceutical Insurance Program Bingham O - LP Defeated
HB-271sub Ferrin Tuition Tax Credits Fredde S-LP Defeated
HB-272 Dunnigan Health Insurance Act-Rate Limitations Teuscher   Defeated
HB-282 Bryson Utility Regulation Butcher   Defeated
HB-291 Donnelson Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments Dragoo M Defeated
HB-292 Last Vehicle Franchise Amendments Bunkall M Passed - Enrolling
HB-296 Ure Workers' Compensation Fund Task Force Bunkall M Defeated
HB-297 Ferrin Use of Local Education Property Tax Revenues Fredde   Defeated
HB-302 Styler Government Operations Amendments Bingham O - HP Passed - Enrolling
HB-304 Ferry Procurement Code Amendments     Defeated
HB-305 Ure State Government Revisions     Defeated
HB-312sub Ure Nonparticipating Tobacco Manufacturer's Fee Bingham M Passed - Enrolling
HB-314sub Dougall Consumer Protection Revisions Bingham M Defeated
HB-315 Dougall Local Option Sales and Use Tax Amendments Buchi   Defeated
HB-317 Litvack Study on Immigration Issues and Considerations     Defeated
HB-318 Bennion Uniform Fees for Certain Tangible Personal Property Buchi   Defeated
HB-319 Pace Utah College of Applied Technology Lease Approval Requirements Bingham   Defeated
HB-320 Johnson Transferability of Credits AMong Higher Education Institutions Bingham M Passed - Enrolling
HB-324 Moss Safe Water Drinking Act Amendments Dragoo M Defeated
HB-328 Pace Revenue Bond and Capital Facilities Authorizations Lockhart   Passed - Enrolling
HB-330sub Peterson General Government Amendments     Passed - Enrolling
HB-331 Bryson Choice in Health Care Bunkall M Defeated
HB-338 McCartney Bottle Bill Amendments Bingham O - HP Defeated
HB-344 King General Government Changes     Defeated
HB-345 Biskupski Earned Income Tax Credit Fredde S - LP Defeated
HB-352 Goodfellow Inheritance Tax Act Amendments Bird O - LP Defeated
HB-356 Philpot Halt Utah's Participation in Matrix     Defeated
HB-358 Dee Amendments to General Government Bingham M Passed - Enrolling
HB-360 Ferrin Property Tax Exemption Buchi   Defeated
 
HCR-9 Holdaway, K. No Child Left Behind Resolution Lockhart M Defeated
HCR-11 Dillree Resolution on Higher Education Remedial Bingham M Passed - Enrolling
 
HJR-1 Mascaro, S. Res. Amending Dates of Annual Legislative Session Bird O - HP Defeated
HJR-15 Becker Joint Res.-Submitting Bonding for Open Space to Voters Barker O - LP Defeated
HJR-18 Mascaro Res. Refer. Nonbinding Opinion Question on Ed. Funding to Voters Fredde   Defeated
HJR-21 Philpot Res. Demanding State's Participation in Matrix End Immediately     Defeated
HJR-22 Holdaway Joint Resolution Regarding No Child Left Behind     Defeated
HJR-26 Ferrin Resolution Providing Property Tax Exemption Buchi S-HP Defeated
 
HR-8 Holdaway House Resolution Regarding No Child Left Behind     Defeated
UMA Position: S = Support; O = Oppose; HP = High Profile; LP = Low Profile; and M = Monitoring.
Status: H = House;  S = Senate;  BL = Business, Labor ;  Ed. = Education;  GOP = Government Operations   HHS = Health and Human Services;  JUD = Judiciary ,  LECJ = Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice;  NRAE = Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment;  PS = Political Subdivisions  PUT = Public Utilities and Technology;  RIE = Retirement & Independent Entities; REV = Revenue and Taxation;  TR = Transportation  WSED = Workforce Services and Economic Development
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SENATE BILLS

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Number Sponsor Short Title Assigned to UMA Position Status
SB-5 Jenkins, S. Employment Security Modifications Bingham S - LP Passed - Enrolling
SB-9 Walker, C. Property Rights Amendments Miller S - LP Passed - Enrolling
SB-11 Walker, C. Guidelines for Local Matching Dollars for Transp. Projects Galli M Passed - Enrolling
SB-17 Blackham, L Reauthorization of Energy Policy Task Force Butcher S - LP Defeated
SB-19 sub2 Blackham, L. Sales & Use Taxes-Exempt./Energy Rel. Equip. & Mach. Peterson S - LP Passed - Enrolling
SB-31 Mayne, E. Sales & Use Tax Amendments Lyon O - HP Defeated
SB-46 Dmitrich Sunset Date Extension of Division of Oil, Gas and Mining Bunkall S-LP Passed - Enrolling
SB-48sub Waddoups Uniform Firearm Laws Bingham M Passed - Enrolling
SB-53sub Waddoups County and Municipal Zoning Regarding Billboards Peterson M Passed - Enrolling
SB-57 Mayne Corporate Accountability Bunkall O-HP Defeated
SB-74 Dmitrich, M. Aerospace & Aviation Develop. Zone Amend. Nicponski S - LP Defeated
SB-78 Mayne, E. Exemptions to Residential Property Tax Buchi O - LP Defeated
SB-83 Mayne, E. Uninsured Employers' Fund Amendments Bingham S - LP Passed - Enrolling
SB-94 Dimitrich, M. Mine Certification Requirements Beless S - LP Passed - Enrolling
SB-96 Mayne, E Utah Occupational Safety & Health Act Amend. Bunkall M Passed - Enrolling
SB-115 Bramble, C Special Election Dates Fredde S - HP Passed - Enrolling
SB-117sub Hellewell, P Medical Arbitration Agreement Amendments Gill O - LP Defeated
SB-120 Thomas, D Residential Property Tax Exemption Lyon M Passed - Enrolling
SB-124sub2 Killpack, S Prohibition on Sales & Use Tax Incent. Payments by a Municipality Fredde S - LP Passed - Enrolling
SB-151sub2 Thomas Waste Water Amendments Bunkall S - LP Defeated
SB-163sub Stephenson Property Tax-Protection of Certain Information Buchi S - HP Passed - Enrolling
SB-164sub Davis Amendments to the Utah Comprehensive Health Insurance Pool Bunkall O - LP Defeated
SB-165sub2 Bramble Workers' Compensation Amendments Bingham S - HP Defeated
SB-172 Jenkins Education Articulation Legislative Task Force Barker M Defeated
SB-175sub2 Buttars Protection of Private Lawfully Obtained Property Miller S - LP Passed - Enrolling
SB-177 Waddoups Property Tax-Outdoor Advertising Buchi M Passed - Enrolling
SB-180 Wright Brownfield Properties-Amendments Bird M Defeated
SB-185sub Hatch Public Education Amendments Fredde S-HP Passed - Enrolling
SB-190sub Stephenson Sales and Use Tax Exemption Relating to Film, Television and Video Barker M Passed - Enrolling
SB-191sub4 Evans Severance Tax Amendments Buchi M/O-HP Passed - Enrolling
SB-197 Julander Health Insurance-Contraceptive Equity Amendments Lockhart O - HP Defeated
SB-198 Bramble Electric Generation Competitive Bid Amendments May S - LP Defeated
SB-199sub Blackham Outsourcing State Jobs Smart M Passed - Enrolling
SB-201 Hillyard Punitive Damages Amendments Bird O - LP Passed - Enrolling
SB-202sub Stephenson Unemployment Insurance Amendments Bingham S - HP Passed - Enrolling
SB-206 Stephenson Property Tax Amendments   S - HP Passed - Enrolling
SB-213 Davis Motor Vehicles-Clear Air Discounts Christiansen   Defeated
SB-215sub2 Gladwell County Powers Amendments Jensen S - LP Passed - Enrolling
SB-216sub2 Hellewell Health Provider Reimbursement Amendments Teuscher O - LP Defeated
SB-221 Mayne Maternity Health Care Bingham O-HP Defeated
SB-222sub2 Jenkins Local Gov. Review of Impacts of Competing with Private Industry Fredde S - LP Defeated
SB-230sub4 Evans Performance Plus-Reading Achievement Bingham S-HP amd Passed - Enrolling
SB-239sub3 Dmitrich Fair Trade Practices Amendments Bird O - LP S - Pres.
SB-245sub Blackham Medical Provider Arbitration Amendment Lockhart M Passed - Enrolling
 
SCR-3 Thomas, D. Res. Supporting Hill Air Force Base Warnick S - HP Passed - Gov. Sign.
 
SJR-10 Waddoups Master Study Resolution Bingham M S - Pres.
UMA Position: S = Support; O = Oppose; HP = High Profile; LP = Low Profile; and M = Monitoring.
Status: H = House;  S = Senate;  BL = Business, Labor ;  Ed. = Education;  GOPS = Government Operations and Political Subdivisions  HHS = Health and Human Services;  JLE = Judiciary, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice;  NRAE = Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment;  TPUT = Transportation, Public Utilities and Technology;  RIE = Retirement & Independent Entities; REV = Revenue and Taxation;  WSED = Workforce Services and Economic Development

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