Protecting First Responders - S.B. 30
Today, the Utah House of Representatives passed S.B. 30 - Aggravated Murder Amendments, sponsored by Senator Karen Mayne. Utah law...
Investing in Utah's Children - S.B. 202
Senator Luz Escamilla has passed S.B. 202 - After School Program Amendments. This legislation creates a competitive grant program funded...
SJR16 - Bringing Accountability to Utah's Education System
Today, the Utah State Senate passed Senator Jim Dabakis' SJR16 - Proposal to Amend Utah Constitution -- Public Education Governance. The...
Remembering Aldo & Dingo - S.B. 57
Today, the Utah House of Representatives passed S.B. 57 - Police Service Animal Amendments sponsored by Senator Jani Iwamoto. This bill...
Caring for Utah Families - Senator Luz Escamilla
Senator Luz Escamilla passed two bills out of committee today. Both bills address the needs of Utah's families. The first bill, S.B. 181...
Utah Honor Flight: Honoring Those Who Have Served
Today Senator Jani Iwamoto passed SCR6 - Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Utah Honor Flight Program with a unanimous vote in the Utah...
Protecting Voter Privacy - S.B. 74
The Utah State Senate has unanimously passed S.B. 74 - Voter Privacy Amendments, sponsored by Senator Karen Mayne. This bill protects...
Safely Disposing Prescription Drugs - SB85
Last fall, KSL-TV in Salt Lake City ran an investigative piece on improper disposal of pharmaceuticals by some medical facilities. In one...
Updates from Senator Iwamoto
Senator Jani Iwamoto's February Newsletter is online. Check it out for the latest updates on what she's been doing this session.
A Pay Raise for Workers' Comp Beneficiaries
Today, the Senate passed SB40, introduced by Senator Karen Mayne. This bill increases the benefits paid to one or more dependents of an...