Utah Legislature

With the new year comes a new legislative session — and a new tone.

When you read this, it’s likely either Election Day or the morning after. We’re going live to talk about what we know and what’s still to come.

When you read this, it’s likely either Election Day or the morning after. We’re going live to talk about what we know and what’s still to come.

Utah lawmakers called themselves into emergency special session last month to draft a constitutional amendment that would give them the power to significantly alter voter-approved ballot initiatives. That change would need to be approved by voters, if, that is, the state courts allow it.

There is a new format for the Utah Legislative session — start with the most controversial bills up top. However, now that we near the end of the session, important bills are still in flux.

Utah is one of only four states without a lottery. A longshot bill under consideration by the Utah State Legislature could potentially change that.

Lawmakers are rushing an anti-D.E.I. bill through the 2024 Utah Legislature.

Lawmakers are rushing an anti-D.E.I. bill through the 2024 Utah Legislature.

The controversial bills — including Diversity, Equity and Inclusion — will kick off the 2024 Utah Legislative Session.

Utahns are trying to get six initiatives onto the 2018 ballot. Monday, we’re talking about these measures and the tension they inject into the process of…