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Senate advances small income tax cut after divided debate over services and affordability
Utah Senate · February 9, 2026
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Summary
Senate Bill 60, proposing a 0.05 percentage-point income tax rate reduction, advanced after senators debated trade-offs between tax relief and funding for services. The measure was read for a third time after a 20–7 roll call.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Senate moved forward on a modest income-tax cut Monday, advancing SB60 — a 0.05 percentage-point reduction — after a floor debate in which supporters framed the measure as affordability relief and opponents warned of shifting burdens and cuts to services.
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