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Senate tables proposed constitutional amendment on municipal water service after fiscal‑note concern
Summary
After debate on the scope and effect of House Joint Resolution 3 — which would rewrite provisions allowing municipalities to supply water beyond their boundaries — senators moved to table the resolution on third reading because of an identified fiscal impact; the motion carried and HJR 3 was tabled.
House Joint Resolution 3, a proposed amendment to the Utah Constitution to clarify when municipalities may supply water outside their boundaries, was presented and debated on the Senate floor on Feb. 5. Sponsor Senator Okerlund said the proposal would remove outdated references to municipal water works and specify circumstances under which a…
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