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House reconsiders HB 248, adopts second substitute and raises late-report penalty
Summary
The Utah House on Feb. 24 reconsidered its earlier action on HB 248 (campaign finance reporting), adopted a second substitute restoring original language and approved an amendment changing the late-report penalty from a straight 15 percent to 20 percent; the measure passed 53–15 and will go to the Senate.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah House of Representatives on Feb. 24 voted to reconsider earlier floor action on first substitute House Bill 248 and then replaced it with a second substitute that restores the bill’s original approach to campaign-finance fines. The House approved an amendment that raised the flat late-report penalty from 15 percent to 20 percent and passed the bill 53–15, sending it to the Senate for further consideration.
Representative Harry moved to reconsider the floor action on first…
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