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House advances early‑voting and polling‑place changes to give counties more flexibility
Summary
Lawmakers adopted amendments to House Bill 15 allowing up to 14 days of early voting and tightened identification rules; House Bill 13 was amended to moderate precinct‑size thresholds and require at least two polling places per county. Both bills passed the House on Jan. 30.
Two measures on the House floor on Jan. 30 aimed to change how Utah counties operate elections: House Bill 15 (early voting and related technical changes) and House Bill 13 (common polling places and precinct sizing).
"What this does, the bottom line on this bill, is allows voting to take place 14 before an election," Representative Douglas…
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