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House approves county classification amendments aimed at preserving status quo for most counties
Summary
Second substitute HB 176 adjusts the county classification formula to address growth and preserve program eligibility; the House passed the bill 68–2 on Feb. 26, 2025.
Representative Brooks presented second substitute House Bill 176 on Feb. 26, 2025, explaining that the measure updates the county classification methodology used to group Utah counties for program eligibility and statutory references. Brooks said the change is intended to keep counties where they currently sit in program tiers while allowing future continuity as population and economic conditions change.
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