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H.B. 250

             1     

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS RESTRICTIONS ON

             2     
LIMITING CERTAIN FEES

             3     
2006 GENERAL SESSION

             4     
STATE OF UTAH

             5     
Chief Sponsor: Gregory H. Hughes

             6     
Senate Sponsor: John W. Hickman

             7     
             8      LONG TITLE
             9      General Description:
             10          This bill modifies a provision relating to local government control on rents.
             11      Highlighted Provisions:
             12          This bill:
             13          .    prohibits counties, cities, and towns from imposing controls on fees on private
             14      residential property; and
             15          .    makes technical changes.
             16      Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
             17          None
             18      Other Special Clauses:
             19          None
             20      Utah Code Sections Affected:
             21      AMENDS:
             22          57-20-1, as enacted by Chapter 186, Laws of Utah 1987
             23     
             24      Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
             25          Section 1. Section 57-20-1 is amended to read:
             26           57-20-1. Rent and fee control prohibition.
             27          (1) A county [or incorporated], city, or town may not enact an ordinance or resolution


             28      that would control rents or fees on private residential property unless it has the express
             29      approval of the Legislature.
             30          (2) This section does not impair the right of a state agency, county, [or incorporated]
             31      city, or town to enforce its zoning, building, and planning authority.




Legislative Review Note
    as of 11-9-05 6:09 PM


Based on a limited legal review, this legislation has not been determined to have a high
probability of being held unconstitutional.

Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel


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