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Senate advances companion bills renaming 'local district' to 'special district' and adds remedy for nonperforming districts

Utah State Senate · February 9, 2023
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Summary

Companion measures First Substitute House Bill 22 and First Substitute House Bill 77, which change 'local district' to 'special district' in code and provide a mechanism to replace nonperforming improvement‑district boards after about 100 days, were presented and placed on the third‑reading calendar.

Senators on the floor considered companion bills — First Substitute House Bill 22 and First Substitute House Bill 77 — intended to standardize terminology in state code and add a statutory mechanism to address nonperforming improvement districts.

Sponsor Senator Bramble said the bills change the term "local district" to "special district" to align Utah code with common usage in other states and fix inconsistent terminology across provisions. The bills also add an…

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