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UPHA 2010 Legislative Priorities
H.B. 196: Tobacco Tax Revisions Increases tax rates on the sale, use, storage or distribution of tobacco products in Utah. UPHA supported H.B. 196. This bill was passed.
H.B. 196: Tobacco Tax Revisions
Increases tax rates on the sale, use, storage or distribution of tobacco products in Utah.
UPHA supported H.B. 196. This bill was passed.
H.B. 153: Recycling of Electronic Items Addresses the recycling of consumer electronics. UPHA supported H.B. 153. This bill was defeated; however, a lot of groundwork has been laid and the bill might have success next session.
H.B. 153: Recycling of Electronic Items
Addresses the recycling of consumer electronics.
UPHA supported H.B. 153. This bill was defeated; however, a lot of groundwork has been laid and the bill might have success next session.
H.B. 113: Child Restraint Device Amendments Removes the requirement to have a child between 5 and 8 years old restrained in a booster seat while riding in a motor vehicle within 4 miles of their home and while traveling on streets with a posted speed limit not exceeding 45 mph. UPHA opposed H.B. 113. This bill was defeated.
H.B. 113: Child Restraint Device Amendments
Removes the requirement to have a child between 5 and 8 years old restrained in a booster seat while riding in a motor vehicle within 4 miles of their home and while traveling on streets with a posted speed limit not exceeding 45 mph.
UPHA opposed H.B. 113. This bill was defeated.
Bill Watch
The Legislative Committee tracks bills of public health interest.
Contact the Chair for more information:
Myron Bateman
mbateman@utah.gov 435-277-2461 (W)
435-830-2013 (C)
04/21/2010
