H.B. 142
         ISSUES SUBMITTED TO VOTERS

senate floor Amendments

Amendment 3 February 28, 2005 4:24 pm



Senator Dan R. Eastman proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Lines 17 through 18
    House Floor Amendments
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             17          .    requires that local initiative petitions
{   and fluoride petitions   } approved for signature

             18      circulation receive an initial fiscal impact review by the local budget officer;

2.    Page 1, Lines 25 through 26
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             25          
{   .    requires that petitions for adding fluorine to public water supplies comply with the

             26      procedures and requirements for local initiatives;  
}


3.    Page 2, Lines 31 through 44 :    

             31          .    requires that a final fiscal impact statement be issued by the Governor's Office of
             32      Planning and Budget, or by the local budget officer for local initiatives
{   or for

             33      petitions to add or remove fluorine  
}
, for each initiative that is approved by the voters;
  and      

             34          .    when the final fiscal impact statement for a statewide or local initiative exceeds the
             35      initial fiscal impact estimate by 15% or more, authorizes the Legislature, or the
             36      local legislative body in the case of a local initiative, to repeal the law, amend the
             37      law, or inform the voters that they may bring a new initiative to repeal the law
             38      enacted by passage of the initiative
{   ; and

             39          .    when there is a petition to obtain voter approval to add fluorine to a water system,
             40      and the final cost estimate for adding fluorine exceeds the initial fiscal impact
             41      estimate by 15% or more, authorizes the governing body having jurisdiction over
             42      the water system to cease efforts to add fluorine to the water, to submit the matter
             43      for a new vote, or to inform the voters that they may bring a new petition to repeal
             44      the decision to add fluorine to the water  
}
.

4.    Page 2, Lines 50 through 53 :    

             50      AMENDS:
             51          
{   19-4-111, as last amended by Chapter 185, Laws of Utah 2003


             52
         19-4-111.1, as enacted by Chapter 16, Laws of Utah 2002
             53          19-4-111.2, as enacted by Chapter 15, Laws of Utah 2002  
}


5.    Page 3, Line 68 through Page 6, Line 175
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    Delete lines 68 through 175

Renumber accordingly


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