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UT SB0079

Bill

Status

Failed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Karen Kwan

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Origin

Senate

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Amends verification forms on signature packets for state initiatives (20A-7-203), state referenda (20A-7-303), local initiatives (20A-7-503), and local referenda (20A-7-603)

  • Changes the signature collector verification line from requiring the collector's printed "Name" to requiring the collector's "Signature"

  • Adds two new required certifications for signature collectors on local initiative and referendum packets: that the correct date appears next to each signer's name, and that the collector has not paid or given anything of value to encourage individuals to sign

  • Standardizes verification form language across all four petition types to ensure consistency between state-level and local-level initiative and referendum processes

  • Takes effect on May 6, 2026

Legislative Description

Verification Form Amendments

Government Operations (State Issues)

Last Action

Senate/ filed in Senate file for bills not passed

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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