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Utah House approves change to residential property-tax exemption after lengthy debate
Summary
The House passed the second substitute of HB246 (property-tax residential exemption) 45–20 after extended debate over county impacts and potential incentives for larger lots; sponsors said the measure levels the playing field and estimated a small per-household effect.
The Utah House on Feb. 25 passed the second substitute to House Bill 246, a change to the property-tax residential exemption, by a vote of 45 yes to 20 no.
Sponsor Representative Frower framed the bill as a targeted tax shift to level the playing field for residential exemptions, saying it is a "shift" but one the…
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