Utah lawmaker proposing changes to initiative signature removal process

(Steve Griffin | Tribune file photo) Rep. Merrill Nelson, R-Grantsville, is sponsoring legislation that would create a single deadline for the submission or removal of signatures on a ballot initiative petition. Rep. Merrill Nelson, R-Grantsville explains HB93 during the Senate Judiciary Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Standing Committee at the State Capitol in Salt Lake City Monday February 27, 2017. HB93 amends provisions related to the judicial nominating process.

Utah lawmaker proposing changes to initiative signature removal process

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