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House narrowly approves change allowing registered voters to mark records private
Summary
The Utah House approved a second substitute to H.B. 348 that lets any registered voter proactively request their voter record be made private without providing police or court evidence; the measure passed by a single vote (38‑37) after floor debate on privacy, access and potential effects on voter lists.
By a single‑vote margin the Utah House adopted a second substitute to House Bill 348 on March 6, allowing any registered voter to request that their voter registration record be designated private without first providing a police report or court order.
Representative Edwards, sponsor, said the substitute preserves current public access for entities that purchase voter lists while allowing individuals to proactively protect their…
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