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House advances revenue-bond bill; amendment debates University of Utah student fee increase
Summary
House members moved House Bill 473 to the third-reading calendar and spent floor time debating an amendment that would remove language authorizing University of Utah student fees tied to a revenue bond project; proponents cited student support for the facility, opponents warned of a fee hike from $13 to $60 per semester.
The Utah House on Feb. 23 voted to place House Bill 473, a revenue-bond package authorizing non-state-funded capital projects, on the House third-reading calendar. Representative Buxton, sponsor of the motion, described the bill as a revenue bond package that includes projects added in rules and cited a University of Utah student-life project among the items.
Representative Dunnigan offered an amendment to delete the language (identified on the pink-sheet amendment as…
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