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House recalls and reconsiders "Utah Tomorrow" resolutions amid concern they could bind budgeting

Utah House of Representatives (1997 session) · February 13, 1997
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Summary

Lawmakers moved to recall and reconsider two Senate concurrent resolutions known as the "Utah Tomorrow" principles, arguing some provisions could effectively dictate future budgeting priorities; the House voted to recall SCR 1 and later circled SCR 2 for further review.

Rick Henry Valentine, a legislator, moved to recall Senate Concurrent Resolution 1 (the "Utah Tomorrow" principles) from the Senate for the purpose of reconsideration, saying the resolution's "lofty goals" risked becoming governing principles for the legislature's budgeting and decisionmaking. Proponents warned the language touches a wide range of policy areas…

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