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House passes Interlocal Act amendments after auditor concerns about interlocal oversight
Summary
House Bill 17 clarifies which state laws and fiscal procedures apply to interlocal agencies, requires open meetings compliance, and sets a delayed effective date so further drafting can occur; sponsors cited legislative audits and the state auditor in arguing the measure is needed.
The Utah House voted to pass House Bill 17 on Feb. 20, a bill intended to tighten oversight and clarify legal obligations for interlocal agencies that deliver services jointly for cities, counties and other local entities.
Sponsor Representative Anderson said legislative audits and an opinion from the attorney general have exposed long-standing confusion about…
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