Following is a compilation of bills introduced at the Utah Legislature, their numerical designations and sponsors:

House billsHB332 - J. Jensen - Clarifies the scope of notarization performed in Utah, amends provisions related to a notary's disqualification and explains what type of conduct constitutes a wrongful certificate.

HB333 - J. Jensen - Provides penalties for non-compliance with the Collections Agencies Act.

HB334 - I. Arrington - Establishes a task force on community services for the frail elderly, explains membership and duties and appropriates $15,000 from the general fund.

HB335 - H. Moody - Requires employee leasing companies to be a member of an approved trade association.

HB336 - J. Hunter - Requires the plaintiff in a medical malpractice suit to pay attorney's fees of the defendant when the defendant prevails.

HB339 - D. Jones - Creates a task force to study the licensing of family child care, establishes membership and provides repeal of the task force.

HB340 - J. Hunter - Repeals the sales tax earmark for the Olympics and the Utah Sports Authority.

HB341 - R. Bishop - Amends retirement-benefits eligibility requirements for a public employee's surviving spouse.

HB342 - G. Protzman - Requires pre- and post-placement adoptive studies in all adoption proceedings and specifies criteria.

HB343 - K. Burningham - Asks the Utah State Library Division to conduct a study of and develop an implementation plan for public library access to the Utah library network and developing national networks; moreover, appropriates $75,000 from the general fund.

HB344 - J. Rose - Allows the use of monies for public school teacher career ladders for other teacher compensation programs as well.

HB345 - M. Brown - Creates a motorcycle-safety education program and increases certain motorcycle registration fees.

HB346 - J. Jensen - Prohibits stalking, defines the crime and provides a penalty.

HB347 - J. Valentine - Regulates advertising by out-of-state attorneys and requires compliance.

HB348 - J. Valentine - Establishes an overall policy and a committee to improve the collections of accounts receivable by Utah.

HB349 - R. Ellertson - Amends commitments to Utah State Prison and includes Class A misdemeanors.

HB350 - R. Short - Increases the compensation of legislators.

HB351 - C. Fox - Provides procedures for the commitment of minors to the Division of Mental Health.

HB352 - K. Garn - Limits the use of General Obligation Bonds to buildings and provides retrospective operation.

HB353 - N. Hendrickson - Authorizes the rescinding of dismantling motor vehicle permits under certain circumstances.

HB354 - R. Bishop - Requires that agencies make final orders available to the general public.

HB355 - H. Fuller - Creates a regulatory scheme for horse racing and creates the Utah Horse Racing Commission.

HB356 - A. Bradshaw - Clarifies the time of eligibility to retire for legislators.

HB357 - G. Protzman - Changes income tax brackets and eliminates the deduction for federal taxes paid.

HB358 - R. Evans - Provides for impoundment of motor vehicles involved in high-speed vehicle chases with peace officers.

HB359 - G. Davis - Provides for a sewage easement under certain circumstances.

HB360 - B. Anderson - Asks the State Board of Regents to prepare an enrollment caps program for higher education and to implement it during the 1993-94 school year when funding requires it.

HB361 - D. LeBaron - Appropriates $3 million from the general fund for fiscal year 1992-93 to the Division of Parks and Recreation to provide matching funds for recreational trails and riverway enhancement projects.

HB362 - D. Adams - Enacts limitations on liability for equine activities.

HB363 - C. Fox - Creates a task force to study state mandates on local governments and appropriates $29,000 from the general fund.

HB364 - M. Nelson - Changes the form of the ballot and requires a lottery to determine placement of ballots during elections.

HB365 - B. Harward - Clarifies application of the Division of Surplus Property, defines terms, restricts the sale of firearms and allows retiring law officers to purchase their firearms at a discount.

HB366 - T. Lewis - Amends the permanent total disability minimum compensation rate for persons receiving compensation after the initial 312 weeks.

HB367 - R. Evans - Makes classified staff employees within the state system of higher education subject to salary disclosure policies.

HB368 - J. Rose - Appropriates $900,000 from the general fund to the Division of Services for People with Disabilities.

HB369 - A. Rushton - Allows the remitter of a cashier's, teller's or certified check to stop payment after 90 days from the date of issuance.

HB370 - G. Davis - Requires that appropriations for state supplementation of federal supplemental security income be contained in a unique line item.

HB371 - M. Nelson - Creates a defense-related employment retraining and placement task force to study the impact of defense cutbacks and to make recommendations.

HB372 - G. Brown - Permits specific members of a named insured's household to be excluded from the insured's motor vehicle liability coverage without satisfying the operator's or owner's security requirement.

HB373 - R. Short - Allows merger or consolidation rights to corporation sole and allows for restated articles of incorporation.

HB374 - J. Rose - Adds expert fees to costs recoverable in discrimination actions.

HB375 - R. Ellertson - Provides the court with the sentencing option of special incarceration and expands the time for sentencing and judgment.

HB376 - J. Valentine - Amends the Utah Malpractice Act and makes the medical pre-litigation panel non-mandatory to litigants.

HB377 - D. Ostler - Amends the amount reimbursed for recycling waste tires and provides for cleanup of existing tires; moreover, prohibits tire retailers and transporters from charging to remove tires.

HB378 - V. Wiberg - Requires a certificate of continuous motor vehicle insurance coverage and an insurance identification card in certain circumstances and establishes a penalty.

HB379 - S. Bodily - Clarifies provisions on display of license plates, repeals certain sections and amends fee provisions.

HB380 - J. Jensen - Requires vessel and off-highway vehicle dealers and salespersons to be licensed, obtain a bond and comply with regulations affecting motor vehicle dealers and salespersons.

HB381 - D. Ostler - Amends certain motor carrier fleets registration fees and provides an exemption for safety inspection stickers.

HB382 - J. Hunter - Requires voter registration by party and limits voting in a primary to voting by party members for party candidates.

HB383 - E. Olsen - Changes the base used to calculate the amount transferred to Budget Reserve Account.

House concurrent resolutions

HCR22 - D. Ostler - Requests the president of the United States to urge the General Services Administration to pay the Utah waste tire recycling fee assessed on each tire it purchases.

HCR23 - R. Hunter - Requests the Legislative Fiscal Analyst and the Office of Planning and Budget to jointly develop a method of funding AR and I's in the base budget.

House joint resolutions

HJR28 - R. Evans - Honors Wayne D. Shepherd for his many years of service in public safety in Utah.

HJR29 - R. Short - Provides for expenses of legislators.

HJR30 - W. Bain - Urges the citizens of Utah to learn the Heimlich maneuver to be able to assist choking victims.

HJR31 - F. Pignanelli - Recommends a weather modification research center.

HJR32 - B. Wharton - Honors the 100th anniversary of the founding of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.

Senate bills

SB177 - G. Nielsen - Defines vintage and special interest vehicles and removes special plate design criteria.

SB178 - W. Richards - Appropriates $85,000 from the general fund to Ogden City for the restoration and renovation of the Trainman Building at Ogden Union Station.

SB179 - F. Finlinson - Grants rights-of-way over trust lands under certain circumstances and specifies persons with standing to challenge actions on a right-of-way.

SB180 - Defines the term truck tow services and specifies requirements for such services; moreover, requires safety regulation and notice requirements for towed vehicles.

SB181 - L. Hillyard - Amends the Money Laundering and Currency Transaction Reporting Act and defines the term knowledge.

SB182 - C.E. Peterson - Clarifies conditions of liability as far as insurance coverage on uninsured motorists.

SB183 - D. Leavitt - Decreases the amount the divisions of Parks and Recreation and Wildlife Resources receives from fines and forfeitures.

SB184 - C.A. Peterson - Makes amendments to child support guidelines.

SB185 - L. Beattie - Makes miscellaneous corrections in the insurance code and enacts provisions relating to variable contract accounts; furthermore, clarifies certain administrative procedural and rulemaking requirements.

SB186 - G. Nielsen - Limits certain contractors from performing specified construction on residential projects.

SB187 - G. Nielsen - Creates a building code commission, provides for licensure of building inspectors and specifies certain inspection duties.

SB188 - R. Ockey - Amends certain definitions regarding persons eligible to incorporate under the act.

SB189 - S. Howell - Encourages cloth diaper recycling by removing the application of sales tax to cleaning services on cloth diapers.

SB190 - P. Fordham - Lists the rights of employees in grievance procedures and amends the requirement that discharged or demoted employees may only be represented by legal counsel before an appeal board.

SB191 - G. Mantes - Requires the branding of certain motor vehicles titles and requires certain disclosures relating to the resale of non-conforming vehicles.

SB192 - S. Rees - Provides procedures for involuntary medication of persons who are civilly and criminally committed to mental health institutions.

SB193 - M. Peterson - Changes the name of the Utah Anti-Discriminatory Act and adopts federal provisions regarding disabilities.

SB194 - F. Finlinson - Authorizes the issuance and sale of General Obligation Bonds for capital facilities, including buildings, water development, wastewater, drinking water, highways and related facilities.

SB195 - K. Shepherd - Reforms health insurance and creates a health-care policy cost containment and quality assurance commission.

SB196 - L. Hillyard - Provides for the administration of the courts and authorizes court commissioners to perform marriage ceremonies.

SB197 - L. Hillyard - Consolidates the fees for all courts of record and makes fees uniform in all courts; furthermore, eliminates and raises some fees.

SB198 - L. Hillyard - Changes responsibility for juror lists from the county clerk to the judicial council and simplifies the fee-paying process; moreover, incorporates the ABA standards on jury management.

SB199 - D. Steele - Designates certain loan funds as enterprise funds.

SB200 - F. Finlinson - Amends portions of the Uniform Commercial Code to provide for new technologies and practices in payment systems.

SB201 - H. Barlow - Provides for property tax equalization amendments.

SB202 - J. Holmgren - Creates the Drug Utilization Review Board, provides its duties and describes drug prior approval program.

Senate concurrent resolutions

SCR14 - D. McMullin - Recognizes the Utah Emergency Medical Organization for its use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation to save lives.

SCR15 - S. Howell - Urges the United States Postal Service to consider a commemorative stamp in honor of Dr. Martha Hughes Cannon, who was the first woman senator in Utah and the United States.

SCR16 - A. Christensen - Expresses appreciation of the Union Pacific Depot and presentation to the state.

Senate joint resolutions

SJR17 - G. Nielsen - Fixes the compensation for legislative in-session employees and provides retrospective operation.

SJR18 - C.G. Peterson - Directs the legislative management committee to assign to the appropriate interim committee items of study and requests a report to the 50th Legislature in the 1993 General Session.

SJR19 - L. Beattie - Urges the State Board of Regents to prepare a master plan for all institutions of higher education and proposes ideas for inclusion in the plan.

Senate resolutions

SR6 - B. Storey - Supports a cooperative effort between water, wildlife and all concerned agricultural groups to address wetland and other land issues.

SR7 - L. Hillyard - Modifies and simplifies the Senate Confirmation Committee review process.

Bills passed

HR2 - N. Nielsen - Bestows the honorary title of "Our Fair Lady" on Jackie Nokes in recognition of her years of service and leadership as director of the Utah State Fair.

SB7 - S. Howell - Allows the divisions of Wildlife Resources and Parks and Recreation to file changes on water rights for certain in stream flow uses.

SB8 - L. Beattie - Revises sections governing planning and zoning, also modifying notice requirements.

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SB29 - A. Myrin - Makes changes in the Motor Vehicle Business Regulation Act, relating to dealers, salespersons, manufacturers, transporters and wreckers.

SB61 - C.E. Peterson - Revises the Nurse Practice Act and defines licensing qualifications for types of nursing practice; moreover, provides professional authority for each type of practice and defines unprofessional conduct as well as penalties.

SJR8 (substitute 1) - L. Hillyard - Makes changes in qualifications, eligibility, duties and functions of certain offices, boards and counsel; at the same time, repeals the reference to the Board of Examiners and clarifies the compensation and fees of certain offices.

SR4 - W. Peterson - Urges the Appropriations Executive Committee to appropriate sufficient funds to furnish personal computers to state senators who wish to use computers during the legislative session.

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