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Committee backs bill to formalize presumption of state jurisdiction in federal-state disputes
Summary
House Bill 380 would create presumptions favoring state jurisdiction except where the U.S. Constitution or federal law clearly grants authority to the federal government. The Public Utilities and Energy Committee gave the bill a favorable recommendation after public comment and sponsor discussion.
The House Public Utilities and Energy Committee unanimously recommended House Bill 380, which creates a formal presumption that matters not delegated to the federal government in the Constitution remain within state jurisdiction.
Sponsor Representative Ivory said the measure directs a Utah commission to engage with the federal government…
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