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Committee backs bill clarifying Utah Transit Authority roles, strengthens local advisory council
Summary
Senate Bill 174, which reassigns operational duties among Utah Transit Authority trustees, the executive director and local advisory councils and strengthens advisory roles on fares and routes, received unanimous favorable recommendation after sponsor testimony and supportive public comment from UTA officials and regional planners.
Senate Bill 174, presented to the Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy & Technology Committee by Senator Harper, received a unanimous favorable recommendation to the full Senate after discussion and public comment.
Harper said the bill builds on UTA governance changes made in 2017 and 2019, shifting some day-to-day operational duties from the trustees to the executive director and clarifying responsibilities among trustees,…
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