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House restores and circulates language on Utah Transit Authority name after fiscal-note dispute

Utah House of Representatives · January 29, 1997
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Summary

Representative Christian (Charlie) Bigelow moved to reinsert language about the Utah Transit Authority name after identifying a fiscal-note discrepancy; the amendment passed and the bill was circled so sponsors can seek an amended fiscal note and fuller floor debate.

Representative Christian Bigelow moved an amendment to restore language related to the Utah Transit Authority after telling the House that a fiscal note attached to the bill appeared inaccurate. "The fiscal note read $600,000," Bigelow said, "later information indicates that it was not even a tenth of that." He urged colleagues to reinsert the deleted language so the House could request an amended fiscal note and debate the measure on correct fiscal information.

Opponents argued the renaming or branding…

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