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SENATE RULES RESOLUTION - REPORT OF
COMMITTEE VOTE
2003 GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Sponsor: Lyle W. Hillyard
This resolution modifies Senate Rules governing committees by requiring that the chair
verbally announce the result of the vote and verbally identify either those members who
voted "yes" or those members who voted "no." This resolution takes effect immediately.
This resolution affects legislative rules as follows:
AMENDS:
SR-24.16
Be it resolved by the Senate of the state of Utah:
Section 1. SR-24.16 is amended to read:
SR-24.16. Voting; Chair to Verbally Announce the Vote; Dissenting Members to
be Reported.
(1) After the committee votes, the chair shall:
(a) determine whether the motion passed or failed;
(b) verbally announce that the motion passed or that the motion failed; and
(c) verbally identify by name either the committee members who voted "yes" or the
committee members who voted "no."
(2) Members dissenting from a committee report may file a minority report or may be
listed on the majority report as dissenting.
Section 2. Effective date.
This resolution takes effect upon approval by a constitutional majority vote of all
members of the Senate.