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Senate creates advisory public-health-and-economic commission to recommend targeted COVID-19 risk levels; adds legislative intent to prioritize economic re-eng-
Summary
The Senate passed a measure creating an advisory Public Health and Economic Emergency Commission to craft targeted risk-level plans for the governor and added intent language emphasizing a stronger priority on economic activity alongside public health. The second substitute passed 23-6.
The Utah Senate on April 16 approved SB 3,004 (second substitute), establishing a Public Health and Economic Emergency Commission to advise the governor on COVID-19 risk levels and recommend geographically or demographically targeted steps for reopening.
Senator Hemmert said the commission would produce no fewer than three risk levels and deliver a plan within days to guide the state's movement…
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