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Senate Debates Bill Letting County Clerks Conduct Satellite In‑Person Voter Registration

Utah State Senate · March 2, 2009
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Summary

Senate Bill 164 would allow county clerks to conduct in‑person (satellite) voter registration outside their office to ease last‑minute demand. Sponsors cited Salt Lake County 2008 congestion; senators raised concerns about partisanship and oversight, and the bill was circled for further work.

Senate Bill 164, presented by Senator McCoy, would change language from requiring in‑office registration to permitting in‑person satellite registration by county clerks or their deputies. Sponsor McCoy said the change is intended to avoid repeated congestion like the final…

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