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House adopts stricter committee decorum rule after brief debate

Utah House of Representatives · February 21, 2023
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Summary

The Utah House on Feb. 17 adopted a first substitute to HR1 that tightens committee decorum, restricting signs, loud devices and certain disruptive items; the measure passed on a 65–1 vote after sponsors said the rule clarifies expectations for members and the public.

The Utah House adopted a first substitute to House Resolution 1 on Feb. 17, tightening committee decorum and explicitly prohibiting items and behaviors the sponsor said disrupt committee business.

Representative Dunnigan, the sponsor, said the substitute clarifies the chair’s responsibility "to preserve order and decorum" and lists prohibited items including signs, placards,…

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