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S.B. 53 Enrolled

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USE OF INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM

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FOR ADMINISTRATIVE LAND USE AND

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ZONING MATTERS

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2008 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Brent H. Goodfellow

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House Sponsor: Kevin S. Garn

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             9      LONG TITLE
             10      General Description:
             11          This bill modifies the Election Code relating to initiatives and referenda.
             12      Highlighted Provisions:
             13          This bill:
             14          .    prohibits the use of local initiatives for land use ordinances or changes in land use
             15      ordinances; and
             16          .    prohibits voters from requiring the implementation of a land use ordinance to be
             17      submitted to voters.
             18      Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
             19          None
             20      Other Special Clauses:
             21          None
             22      Utah Code Sections Affected:
             23      AMENDS:
             24          20A-7-401, as last amended by Laws of Utah 1994, Chapter 272
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             26      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
             27          Section 1. Section 20A-7-401 is amended to read:
             28           20A-7-401. Limitation -- Land use ordinances and budgets.
             29          (1) The legal voters of any county, city, or town may not initiate [budgets]:


             30          (a) a budget or [changes] a change in [budgets.] a budget; or
             31          (b) a land use ordinance or a change in a land use ordinance.
             32          (2) The legal voters of any county, city, or town may not require any budget adopted by
             33      the local legislative body or the implementation of a land use ordinance adopted by the local
             34      legislative body to be submitted to the voters.


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