H.B. 127 Enrolled

COUNTY BALLOT QUESTIONS
2002 GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Sponsor: Craig W. Buttars
This act modifies the Election Code by authorizing counties to submit a ballot question to
the voters regarding raising taxes to preserve agricultural land. This act provides a repeal
date of January 1, 2003.
This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
AMENDS:
63-55b-120, as enacted by Chapter 328, Laws of Utah 2000
ENACTS:
20A-1-205, Utah Code Annotated 1953
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 20A-1-205 is enacted to read:
20A-1-205. Authorized ballot propositions.
In addition to any other ballot propositions authorized by the Utah Code, a county may pass
a resolution submitting a ballot proposition to the voters at the 2002 regular general election that
asks whether or not voters would support increasing property taxes or sales taxes in order to
preserve agricultural land.
Section 2. Section 63-55b-120 is amended to read:
63-55b-120. Repeal dates, Title 20A.
(1) Section 20A-1-205 is repealed January 1, 2003.
(2) Section 20A-2-107.1 is repealed July 1, 2002.