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Utah House approves constitutional amendment to align reapportionment timing with census data

Utah House of Representatives · March 4, 2008
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Summary

The House passed Senate Joint Resolution 5 to amend legislative apportionment timing so the Legislature can act in the next regular session after census data are available rather than calling a special session, passing the measure 67–0.

The Utah House of Representatives on the morning floor passed Senate Joint Resolution 5, a proposed constitutional amendment to clarify the timing for legislative apportionment following receipt of census data. Representative David Clark, the House sponsor, said the change "corrects a gap in the date period right now between when we constitutionally have to have these numbers and when we…

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