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Dixie State University’s football stadium in St. George is pictured on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. The Utah Senate sent a bill that creates a process to change the name of university to the Senate Education Committee late Friday, Feb. 26, 2021.
Ravell Call, Deseret News
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Senate moved a controversial bill setting the process to rename Dixie State University to the Senate Education Committee late Friday, after letting the legislation sit in limbo for more than a week.
When the committee may debate HB278 has not yet been posted on the Utah Legislature’s website. The legislative session ends at midnight on March 5.