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House moves candidate-certification date to ease holiday conflict; SB 25 passes
Summary
Senate Bill 25, which moves the political party candidate-certification date back one week to avoid conflicts with general conference and Easter (and to reduce compressed timelines), passed the House 71–0 after sponsors said the change was recommended by the Lieutenant Governor and state parties.
Senate Bill 25, sponsored in the House by Representative McKay, passed the Utah House 71–0 after brief floor discussion. The bill moves the deadline parties use to certify candidates back one week to avoid forcing county conventions onto general conference weekend or the day before Easter.
"The purpose of SB 25 is to move the date back one week that political…
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