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HB 85·UT·house

State Sovereignty Amendments

FailedFiled Sep 2, 2025
Sponsor: Shepherd, Lisa
Latest Action

House/ filed

Mar 6, 2026

Summary

The proposal defines who may declare a state or local emergency and forbids the governor or local chief executives from doing so solely because an international organization issues an emergency proclamation. It also states that the United Nations, World Health Organization, and World Economic Forum have no legal authority in Utah and that state agencies and local governments may not implement any directives they issue. The measure did not pass.

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