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Utah House Fails to Override Veto on Bill Granting Legislature Limited Standing in Declaratory Actions
Summary
After extended debate about separation of powers, the Utah House failed on April 17, 1991, to override Governor Norman H. Bangerter's veto of House Bill 101, which would have allowed the legislative general counsel narrow standing in declaratory-judgment actions to state the legislature's intent.
The Utah House considered a motion to override the governor's veto of House Bill 101 on April 17, 1991, but the motion ultimately failed and the failure was recorded in the House journal. HB101 would have given the legislative general counsel the right to appear on behalf of the legislature in narrow declaratory-judgment actions to articulate legislative intent; sponsors said the bill was limited to declaratory judgments and would not give the…
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