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Senate adopts PSC appointment clarification, a tax-residency presumption and county jail reimbursement changes
Summary
The Utah Senate adopted amendments to Public Service Commission appointment rules (SB99), approved SB33 clarifying that voting in Utah creates a presumption of state residency for income-tax purposes, and moved a bill altering county reimbursement for state inmates. The PSC amendment was requested by the governor's office and SB33 drew discussion about tax evasion.
The Utah Senate on the floor adopted several measures in quick succession, approving an amendment to clarify Public Service Commission appointment timing, passing a tax-residency measure, and considering changes to county correctional facility reimbursements.
Senator Harper moved an amendment to Senate Bill 99, saying the governor's office requested a last-minute procedural clarification; Senate members adopted the amendment and then passed SB99 as amended. Sponsors said the measure clarifies midterm or vacancy appointments…
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