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Utah House approves SJR 201 to shrink appropriations subcommittees; adds vice chair requirement
Summary
The Utah House on Nov. 17, 2010, approved SJR 201 to reduce appropriations subcommittees from 10 to 8 and better align agencies with committee missions; an amendment codifying co-chair appointments and adding a House vice chair was adopted before the House passed the measure 68-0.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah House of Representatives on Nov. 17, 2010, approved SJR 201, a joint rules resolution to realign appropriations subcommittees and reduce them from 10 to 8 in an effort to better coordinate budget review and improve attendance.
"The purpose of SJR201 is to streamline our sub appropriation process," House sponsor Representative Ferriero said in floor remarks explaining the proposal’s goals: aligning budgets with agency missions, increasing the likelihood of a quorum at subcommittee…
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