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House approves reorganization of Children's Trust into prevention board to boost child‑abuse programs
Summary
House passed First Substitute House Bill 115 to reorganize the Children's Trust account into a trust fund and create a Child Abuse Prevention Board under the Department of Health, allowing the board to solicit private funds (estimated $1–3 million annually); fiscal note roughly $218,000. Vote: 66–0.
The Utah House voted unanimously to reorganize the Children's Trust account into a trust fund and establish a Child Abuse Prevention Board to coordinate and raise funding for prevention programs.
Representative Paul Ray presented First Substitute House Bill 115, saying the change grew from a governor’s task…
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