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Better Utah Position Bill

S.B. 57 - Utah Constitutional Sovereignty Act

Allows the Legislature, by concurrent resolution, to prohibit the enforcement of a federal directive within the state by government officers if the Legislature determines the federal statute, executive order, rule, or regulation violates the principles of state sovereignty.

Passed in Senate and House

Signed by Governor Cox 1/31/24

Category: Good Government
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H.B. 412 - State Employment Revisions

Discontinues career service employment for new or promoted state employees in favor of at-will employment, and gives current career service employees the option to switch to at-will employment with a financial incentive.

Failed in House

Category: Good Government

S.B. 129 - Judiciary Amendments

Adjusts the makeup of judicial nominating commissions, weakening guardrails in our “gold standard” of a process that helps prevent partisanship in selecting judges.

Passed in Senate and House

Category: Good Government
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H.B. 415 - Executive Order Review Process Amendments

Requires the Constitutional Defense Council to review Presidential executive orders, and prohibits local governments from implementing these EOs if deemed unconstitutional.

Category: Good Government
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Better Utah Position Bill
Better Utah Position Bill