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House passes bill to create database of state boards and commissions after amendment fights
Summary
The House approved HB33 to establish a searchable executive-branch boards-and-commissions database to improve accountability; members debated fiscal cost and whether to record party affiliation and gender before passing the bill 72–1.
The Utah House on Jan. 28 passed House Bill 33, directing the executive branch to create and maintain a database of boards and commissions appointed by state agencies so the legislature and public can track membership, mission and sunset dates. Representative Jordan Tanner, sponsor of the bill, said the measure addresses an accountability gap where some boards’…
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