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7 Cosponsors:
8 Nelson T. Abbott
9 Cheryl K. Acton
10 Carl R. Albrecht
11 Melissa G. Ballard
12 Stewart E. Barlow
13 Gay Lynn Bennion
14 Kera Birkeland
15 Bridger Bolinder
16 Brady Brammer
17 Joel K. Briscoe
18 Walt Brooks
19 Jefferson S. Burton
20 Scott H. Chew
21 Kay J. Christofferson
22 Tyler Clancy
23 James F. Cobb
24 Paul A. Cutler
25 Jennifer Dailey-Provost
26 James A. Dunnigan
27 Steve Eliason
28 Joseph Elison
29 Brett Garner
Stephanie Gricius
Matthew H. Gwynn
Katy Hall
Jon Hawkins
Sahara Hayes
Sandra Hollins
Ken Ivory
Colin W. Jack
Tim Jimenez
Dan N. Johnson
Marsha Judkins
Brian S. King
Michael L. Kohler
Quinn Kotter
Jason B. Kyle
Trevor Lee
Rosemary T. Lesser
Karianne Lisonbee
Anthony E. Loubet
Steven J. Lund
Phil Lyman
A. Cory Maloy
Ashlee Matthews
Carol S. Moss
Jefferson Moss
Calvin R. Musselman
Doug Owens
Michael J. Petersen
Karen M. Peterson
Thomas W. Peterson
Val L. Peterson
Candice B. Pierucci
Susan Pulsipher
Judy Weeks Rohner
Angela Romero
Mike Schultz
Rex P. Shipp
Casey Snider
Robert M. Spendlove
Jeffrey D. Stenquist
Andrew Stoddard
Keven J. Stratton
Mark A. Strong
Jordan D. Teuscher
Norman K Thurston
R. Neil Walter
30 Raymond P. Ward
31 Christine F. Watkins
32 Douglas R. Welton
33 Mark A. Wheatley
34 Stephen L. Whyte
35 Ryan D. Wilcox
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37 LONG TITLE
38 General Description:
39 This joint resolution of the Legislature proposes to amend the Utah Constitution to
40 provide the position and term of county sheriff.
41 Highlighted Provisions:
42 This resolution proposes to amend the Utah Constitution to:
43 ▸ establish, in the constitution, the office and term of a county sheriff.
44 Special Clauses:
45 This resolution directs the lieutenant governor to submit this proposal to voters.
46 This resolution provides a contingent effective date of January 1, 2025 for this proposal.
47 Utah Constitution Sections Affected:
48 ENACTS:
49 ARTICLE XI, SECTION 10
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51 Be it resolved by the Legislature of the state of Utah, two-thirds of all members elected to each
52 of the two houses voting in favor thereof:
53 Section 1. It is proposed to enact Utah Constitution Article XI, Section 10, to read:
54 Article XI, Section 10. [Election of County Sheriffs.]
55 (1) Each county shall have an office of county sheriff.
56 (2) The office of county sheriff is an elected office.
57 (3) Their term of office shall be four years from the first day of January next after their
58 election.
59 Section 2. Submittal to voters.
60 The lieutenant governor is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the voters of
61 the state at the next regular general election in the manner provided by law.
62 Section 3. Contingent effective date.
63 If the amendment proposed by this joint resolution is approved by a majority of those
64 voting on it at the next regular general election, the amendment shall take effect on January 1,
65 2025.