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House passes bill to create Utah–Ireland trade commission after heated debate and a sunset amendment
Summary
After extended floor debate about commissions and representation, the House approved a third substitute creating a Utah–Ireland Trade Commission; the bill passed 63–11 and will be sent to the Senate. The sponsor said Ireland agreed to participate and that GOEO is the coordinating state office.
Representative Clancy introduced Senate Bill 106 to create a Utah–Ireland Trade Commission to promote trade and economic relationships between Utah and Ireland. The sponsor said the commission would be administered through the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity (GOEO) and that Irish governmental partners had signaled willingness to participate.
Some members pushed back on creating another…
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