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Bill Summary · SB 304

Legislative bill overview

SB 304 proposes amendments to Utah law governing government attorneys and their legal authorities. The bill was introduced by Representatives Karianne Lisonbee and Todd Weiler but appears to have stalled in the legislative process, with the House striking its enacting clause on March 8, 2025, effectively killing the measure.

Why is this important

Government attorney provisions affect how state agencies, municipalities, and public entities conduct legal affairs and represent their interests. Changes to these authorities can impact litigation strategies, cost controls, and the scope of legal authority for public bodies serving constituents.

Potential points of contention

  • The bill's specific amendments are not detailed in available records, making it difficult to identify exact policy disputes without reviewing the full text
  • The House's decision to strike the enacting clause suggests significant opposition to the proposal's content or approach
  • Potential disagreements likely exist between legislative chambers regarding the appropriate scope and limitations of government attorney powers

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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