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Committee advances expansion of Utah Marriage Commission fees to support Spanish translations and services

Senate Government Operations & Political Subdivisions Standing Committee · February 23, 2026
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Summary

House Bill 324 would expand user fees for the Utah Marriage Commission to fund program translation and resources; Representative Ballard emphasized the fee is a user fee and said funds would support Spanish translations and broad resources for Utahns. The bill advanced out of committee with recorded opposition from three members.

Representative Ballard told the committee HB 324 would expand the marriage commission’s user fees to keep funds dedicated to supporting relationship education rather than the…

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