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Commission advances National Federalism Initiative preparations; UVU to develop curriculum and summit logistics discussed
Summary
Commissioners received an update on implementation of HB 488 (National Federalism Initiative), heard that continuing-education modules and a September summit are being organized, and were asked to help recruit interstate delegations and provide expert contacts.
The Utah Federalism Commission on Thursday received a progress report on HB 488 implementation, heard that Utah Valley University (UVU) is building a jurisdiction-focused continuing-education curriculum, and reviewed logistics for an inaugural National Federalism Initiative summit planned for September.
Representative Thompson, sponsor and lead on the initiative, said preparations are now in “crunch time” and organizers are actively recruiting delegations from other states. “We are down to crunch time to get delegations organized, informed, and to get them here,” Thompson said, and asked commissioners to help identify legislative contacts in target states.
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