Tuesday Morning 2015 Utah Legislative News Roundup

Utahns overwhelmingly support plan for massive school funding boost. The Senate advances proposed constitutional amendment to kill Count My Vote. Non-discrimination legislation coming later this week

Via the hard-working folks at Utah Policy, we're delighted present this boffo collection of WCF-topical morning news stories, reflecting pending action in the 2015 Utah legislature, as of this morning:

• Capitol Hill sources say legislators should unveil their non-discrimination and religious liberty proposals later this week [Utah Policy].
• Utah legislators are now taking applications from outside lawyers tho want to aid the state in the fight over control of public lands [Tribune].
• Senators kill a bill allowing the state to adopt tougher clean-air standards than those set by the federal government [Deseret News].
• A Senate panel approves a bill clamping down on anonymous campaign donations [Deseret News].
• A Senate committee holds a measure banning those under the age of 19 from entering tobacco shops on concerns it may set up some unintended consequences [Utah Policy, Tribune].
• Lobbyists may ditch wearing nametags under a proposed bill approved by a Senate committee on Monday [Tribune].
• A bill requiring new drivers to take an additional written test before getting their license wins final approval and now heads to the governor [Tribune].
• The House passes a measure giving teachers a modest tax credit for buying classroom supplies with their own money [Tribune].

Kudos to the fine folks at Utah Policy, for doing all the footwork.

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