Published 5 months ago

Effort to raise the vote threshold to 60% for some citizen initiatives in Utah stalls again

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Legislation would raise the vote threshold to 60% to pass some initiatives. The House approved the resolution and the bill 54-20, with six Republicans joining the Democratic minority in opposition. Rep. Jason Kyle, R-Huntsville, also attempted last session to get the constitutional change on the upcoming general election ballot.

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Effort to raise the vote threshold to 60% for some citizen initiatives in Utah stalls again

The exterior of the Capitol in Salt Lake City is pictured on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. Consideration of a proposed amendment that would raise the vote threshold to 60% to pass some initiatives appears to have stalled in the Legislature.Laura Seitz, Deseret News Controversial legislation putting an amendment to the Utah Constitution on the November ballot that would raise the vote threshold to 60% to pass some initiatives appears to be stalled in t…

5 months ago·Salt Lake City, United States

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