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Utah Supreme Court Voids Amendment D Over Misleading Ballot Language

Utah Supreme Court Voids Amendment D Over Misleading Ballot Language

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah Supreme Court has voided Amendment D, criticizing the legislature for misleading ballot language that concealed its broad authority to amend or repeal citizen initiatives. The unanimous ruling highlighted the legislature’s failure to publish required public notices in local newspapers. Senate President J. Stuart […]

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Adams:  Governor Cox Should Not Veto Transgender Sports Bill

Adams: Governor Cox Should Not Veto Transgender Sports Bill

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah Senate President J. Stuart Adams says Governor Cox should not follow through on his promise to veto a transgender youth sports ban passed by the legislature. During a forum yesterday in Salt Lake City, Adams said he expects the ban to be blocked once […]

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Lawmakers React Positively To Cox Speech

Lawmakers React Positively To Cox Speech

(Salt Lake City, UT) — Democrats and Republicans are giving positive reviews to the governor’s State of the State speech. In a tweet, Senate President J. Stuart Adams agreed with the governor that Utah is the hope of America and pledged to work with the Cox Administration on issues like […]

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Senate President Receives Mixed Results From COVID-19 Tests

Senate President Receives Mixed Results From COVID-19 Tests

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The president of the state Senate is getting mixed results from COVID-19 tests he took on the first day of the new session. Republican Senator J. Stuart Adams tested positive for the virus last week after he began showing symptoms related to COVID-19. He isolated […]

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Utah Legislature to use COVID-19 rapid testing for lawmakers

Utah Legislature to use COVID-19 rapid testing for lawmakers

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lawmakers in Utah have added safety precautions in preparation to hold the 2021 Legislative session in-person, which is set to begin in January. The Salt Lake Tribune reported that House of Representatives and Senate leaders plan to implement daily, rapid testing for lawmakers and staffers […]

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Senate President Adams releases a statement on the special session call

Senate President Adams releases a statement on the special session call

Senate President J. Stuart Adams issued a statement on Dec. 11 about the special session call by Governor Gary R. Herbert for the Legislature to consider the Tax Restructuring and Equalization Task Force’s recommendation. In the statement he says “I appreciate Governor Herbert calling a special session. The Tax Restructuring […]

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