This bill addresses voting precincts.
This bill:
- authorizes a county legislative body to establish a voting precinct consisting of two or more noncontiguous geographic areas in certain circumstances;
- requires the name of a voting precinct to be distinguishable from any other voting precinct;
- authorizes the county clerk to adjust the boundaries of a voting precinct in order to:
match the current boundaries of a local political subdivision; ormatch the resulting boundaries of a local subdivision that expands, divides, alters, or changes the local political subdivision's boundaries;
- requires a county clerk who adjusts the boundaries of a voting precinct to:file a notice with the Utah Geospatial Resource Center at least 65 days before the date of an election; andprovide a copy of the notice to the county legislative body; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.
Recommended by: Political Subdivisions Interim CommitteeStatutes affected:
Introduced: 20A-5-303
Enrolled: 20A-5-303
Substitute #1: 20A-5-303