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Senate debates limiting bond-election dates to improve notice; sponsor says bill reduces ad-hoc elections
Utah State Senate · February 27, 1998
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Summary
Senators heard a proposal to narrow when subdivisions and special districts may hold bond elections and add public-notice requirements. Sponsor said the change reduces random timing and improves public notice; lawmakers questioned whether timing restrictions could affect issuance costs.
Senator Taylor presented second substitute House Bill 73, proposing to redefine allowable dates for bond elections and add notice provisions so special districts and subdivisions cannot schedule bond elections "at a whim." Taylor said the bill limits bond elections to general…
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