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House advances $6M request for O'Lene Walker Housing Trust Fund amid push for larger, ongoing funding
Summary
Representatives debated and approved HB209, an appropriation for the O'Lene Walker Housing Trust Fund, with sponsors urging larger ongoing funding; the House passed the bill 65–0 and sent it to the Senate.
The Utah House on Jan. 28 passed HB209, an appropriation to the O'Lene Walker Housing Trust Fund intended to expand housing assistance for low‑ and moderate‑income households across the state.
Sponsor Representative Jerry Adair presented county‑by‑county data and said the appropriation would address rising housing costs and low vacancy rates, particularly along the Wasatch Front. Adair described the…
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