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Utah House clears multiple bills including anti-discrimination substitute; several measures sent to Senate

Utah House of Representatives · January 29, 2018
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Summary

The Utah House on Jan. 29 advanced a slate of bills — including a substituted anti-discrimination measure (first substitute HB 30), community re-investment updates and emergency-responders’ recording protections — sending most passed items to the Senate for consideration.

The Utah House of Representatives convened Jan. 29 and approved a series of bills on the floor, including a first-substitute version of House Bill 30 amending the Utah Anti-Discrimination Act and measures addressing community reinvestment, educator licensing and emergency-responder recordings. Several bills passed by wide margins and were transmitted to the Senate for consideration.

House leaders and bill sponsors put forward a mixed agenda of technical fixes, statutory clarifications and policy changes. Representative Dunigan, speaking in favor of the anti-discrimination substitute, said the measure implements two statutory fixes recommended by the legislative auditor: an update to subpoena authority and clearer statutory language to reflect the investigative process. “The substitute incorporates a couple of…

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