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Legislators defend actions on Beehive Development, Salt Lake City streets and judiciary oversight
Summary
Reporters asked whether the legislature overreached on local control (Beehive Development Agency, Salt Lake City streets) and judicial matters. The Speaker said the legislature stayed within constitutional authority, responded to constituents, and that the controversial Beehive draft was widely opposed as drafted.
Reporters repeatedly asked whether the legislature's activity this session amounted to overreach into local and judicial authority, citing Beehive Development Agency legislation and changes affecting Salt Lake City streets.
Speaker's position: The Speaker said lawmakers acted in response to constituent public-safety…
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