2025 bills / S.B. 314
S.B. 314 Special District Modifications (2025)
- Introduced
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- House committee
- House vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
AI summary from the official description
The bill changes rules for Utah special districts, including letting some boards choose members by other methods in certain cases, shortening some notice periods, and changing how midterm board vacancies are filled. It also adds new ways to annex areas into a district's service area and sets one uniform filing period for candidates for elected district boards.
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Official description
- provides for allowing alternate board member selection in certain circumstances
- reduces certain notice periods
- amends provisions related to filling a midterm vacancy on a special district board
- provides for new methods of annexing certain jurisdictions into a special district service area
- provides a uniform time period for a candidate to file for an elected special district board position
- makes technical changes
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What members get
- An alert the day S.B. 314 is put on a committee agenda, with time and room, so you can be there to speak
- When S.B. 314 is rewritten, exactly which words changed
- Its hearings in your own calendar
- Your own scorecard: pick the side you favor and see how every legislator voted
Every vote
- 4 yes, 0 no, 3 absentSenate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee: Amendment Recommendation · Feb 24, 2025Who voted how
- 4 yes, 0 no, 3 absentSenate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 24, 2025Who voted how
- 29 yes, 0 noFirst of two Senate votes · Feb 25, 2025Who voted how
- 19 yes, 0 no, 10 absentFinal Senate vote · Feb 26, 2025Who voted how
- 7 yes, 0 no, 3 absentHouse Political Subdivisions Committee: vote to approve it · Mar 3, 2025Who voted how
- 71 yes, 1 no, 3 absentFinal House vote · Mar 7, 2025Who voted how