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Committee backs tax‑return donation program to fund diaper grants for nonprofits
Summary
Representatives advanced a bill allowing voluntary contributions on state tax returns to fund nonprofit diaper distribution grants; committee recommended the bill 10–2 after supporters described growing need and usage figures.
SALT LAKE CITY — Lawmakers on the House Health and Human Services Committee voted to favorably recommend House Bill 5‑47, a measure that would create a voluntary tax‑return donation fund to finance grants for nonprofit diaper banks and other organizations that distribute diapers to families in need.
Representative Dominguez, the bill sponsor, said the program would not draw from general funds but would allow Utah…
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