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Committee approves bill extending incompatibility rules for local officials

Utah legislative committee (name not specified in transcript) · March 2, 2026
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Summary

HB604 would bar certain paid executive‑branch officials (executive directors, county managers, city managers) from simultaneously serving in municipal legislative positions; sponsor said the measure aligns municipal practice with state constitutional separation‑of‑powers norms and the committee favored the bill unanimously.

Representative McPherson told the committee HB604 extends incompatibility rules—now applicable in the state executive branch—to certain municipal and county executive roles so those who hold positions of trust or profit (for…

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