H.B. 351

1

ELECTION PROCESS AMENDMENTS
2 2002 GENERAL SESSION
3 STATE OF UTAH
4 Sponsor: Greg J. Curtis
5 This act modifies the effective date of S.B. 2003, 2001 Second Special Session, by directing
6 that the four member Congressional redistricting plan enacted in that bill will take effect on
7 a date established in a joint resolution of the Legislature. This act takes effect immediately.
8 This act affects uncodified material as follows:
9 AMENDS:
10 Uncodified Section 3, Chapter 7, Laws of Utah 2001, Second Special Session
11 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
12 Section 1. Uncodified Section 3, Chapter 7, Laws of Utah 2001, Second Special
13 Session is amended to read:
14 Section 3. Contingent effective date.
15 This act takes effect [when the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives
16 certifies to the state of Utah that it is entitled to four representatives in the United States House of
17 Representatives] on the date specified in a Joint Resolution passed by the Utah Legislature.
18 Section 2. Effective date.
19 If approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, this act takes effect
20 upon approval by the governor, or the day following the constitutional time limit of Utah
21 Constitution Article VII, Section 8, without the governor's signature, or in the case of a veto, the
22 date of veto override.

Legislative Review Note
as of 2-20-02 7:22 AM

A limited legal review of this legislation raises no obvious constitutional or statutory concerns.

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