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House fails to reconsider vote on proposed constitutional convention after heated floor debate

Utah House of Representatives · February 26, 2015
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Summary

A motion to reconsider the House’s action on House Joint Resolution 14 — which would call for a convention to propose a single-subject amendment to the U.S. Constitution — failed after extended debate over enforceability and the ability to rescind such authorization.

Salt Lake City — The Utah House on Feb. 25 declined to reopen debate on a controversial resolution calling for a convention to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

A representative moved to reconsider the House's prior approval of House Joint Resolution 14 so the body could offer amendments intended to limit the convention to a single subject and preserve the Legislature's ability to…

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