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Utah House passes elections cleanup bill that codifies mailed ballots and an 11-day registration deadline

Utah House of Representatives · January 30, 2020
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Summary

House Bill 36 clarifies that voters will receive ballots by mail unless they opt out, consolidates voter-registration deadlines to 11 days before an election while preserving same-day registration, and passed the House 70-0 on Jan. 30, 2020.

The Utah House on Jan. 30 approved House Bill 36, an elections “cleanup” measure the sponsor said clarifies current practice on mailed ballots and simplifies voter-registration deadlines.

Representative Harrison, sponsor of HB 36, told the House the bill was drafted with county clerks and the Lieutenant Governor’s Office to remove antiquated…

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