2025 bills / S.B. 73
S.B. 73 Statewide Initiatives Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- House committee
- House vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
This bill changes the rules for statewide citizen initiatives in Utah. It changes what an initiative application and its fiscal impact statement must contain for funding a proposed law, and requires sponsors to publish the application the same way a proposed constitutional amendment must be published; if they do not, the initiative cannot be submitted to voters and its votes will not be counted.
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Official description
- modifies requirements for a statewide initiative application and a fiscal impact statement in relation to funding a law proposed by initiative
- requires initiative petition sponsors to publish the initiative application in the same manner required for publication of a proposed constitutional amendment
- prohibits submission of an initiative, or counting votes cast for or against an initiative, if the sponsors of the initiative petition fail to comply with the publication requirement
- makes technical changes
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Every vote
- 6 yes, 0 no, 2 absentSenate Business and Labor Committee: vote to change the bill · 1/22/2025 3:13 PMWho voted how
- 5 yes, 1 no, 2 absentSenate Business and Labor Committee: vote to approve it · 1/22/2025 3:35 PMWho voted how
- 20 yes, 7 no, 2 absentFirst of two Senate votes · 1/23/2025 11:57 AMWho voted how
- 21 yes, 7 no, 1 absentFinal Senate vote · 1/24/2025 12:26 PMWho voted how
- 9 yes, 0 no, 4 absentHouse Government Operations Committee: vote to change the bill · 2/26/2025 4:55 PMWho voted how
- 6 yes, 3 no, 4 absentHouse Government Operations Committee: vote to approve it · 2/26/2025 4:56 PMWho voted how
- 50 yes, 19 no, 6 absentFinal House vote · 3/6/2025 2:40 PM
- 21 yes, 6 no, 2 absentSenate vote to accept the other chamber's changes · 3/6/2025 6:51 PM