While lawmaking is a full-time job in some other states, Utah is different, with legislators leading normal lives outside the 45-day session. Read more.
While lawmaking is a full-time job in some other states, Utah is different, with legislators leading normal lives outside the 45-day session. Read more.
Utah lawmakers made it clear during Wednesday s special legislative session they intend to keep Gov. Spencer Cox s emergency powers in check even as they extended his flooding emergency order through mid-August.
With Utah facing floods from winter’s record snowfall, state lawmakers authorized $40 million in emergency spending and extended Gov. Spencer Cox’s emergency order through mid-August, but not without some controversy.
When the Utah Legislature meets for its special session Wednesday, lawmakers will hear about HB1003 \u2014 which deals with retirement benefits for the families of firefighters.