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County legislative staff flag bills on immigration eligibility, land use and county land purchases
Summary
County legislative staff briefed the Summit County Council on priority bills in the 2026 Utah legislative session, flagging HB 88 (public‑assistance eligibility), HB 184 (land‑use zoning bypass), HB 445 (county land purchases across county lines) and several tax and housing measures the county is monitoring.
County legislative staff gave a wide-ranging update to the Summit County Council on Feb. 4 about priority legislation in the 2026 Utah legislative session and the county’s process for tracking and responding to bills.
Staff described a regular "battle rhythm" of working‑group and policy steering‑committee meetings that feed positions to county lobbyists and legislative representatives. They said the session runs Jan. 20–Mar. 6 and that the county coordinates across elected officials and department directors to vet hundreds of bills that can affect county…
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