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Senate approves substitute narrowing government-records bill to ballot-specific data
Summary
Senators adopted a floor substitute and passed Third Substitute House Bill 69, which narrows prohibitions on governmental use of certain information to ballot-specific voting data; the substitute was described by sponsors as 'friendly' and focused the restriction on who a voter voted for.
The Utah Senate passed Third Substitute House Bill 69 after floor lawmakers adopted a substitute that narrowed the bill’s scope to ballot-related information.
Senator Brammer, who moved the floor substitute, said the change was intended to limit the bill to the original concern — preventing the misuse of ballot information that reveals who a voter voted for. "One of the concerns that we had was that this basically said any…
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