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Senate reconsiders institutional name change, limits new research‑university designations

Utah State Senate (1990 Utah Legislature) · February 1, 1990
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Summary

Senate Bill 101, a package of higher‑education institutional name changes, generated heated floor debate over donor‑linked language and whether to constrain research‑university status to the University of Utah and Utah State University; the Senate reconsidered and ultimately passed the amended measure.

Senate Bill 101 — an institutional name‑change measure — generated extended floor debate, procedural votes and a successful motion to reconsider.

Senator Barlow objected to a donor‑related amendment that some senators described as an awkward or unearned recognition; after an…

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