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House approves resolution to separate gubernatorial and presidential elections, amends effective date language

Utah House of Representatives · January 20, 2000
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Summary

The House adopted HJR1 to separate Utah’s gubernatorial elections from presidential election years and amended the start-of-term language from 'first Monday' to 'first business day' in January before sending the resolution to voters, passing the House unanimously.

The Utah House on Jan. 20 adopted House Joint Resolution 1 to change the state election cycle so that gubernatorial elections would not coincide with presidential election years. Representative David L. Zollman, sponsor, said the change would "bring government closer to the…

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