'Could have been a phone call': Spencer Cox thinks Utah lawmakers are passing too many bills

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday that lawmakers have passed too many bills this year. He has signed 503 of the 591 bills passed by the Legislature this year, and has through today to sign or veto any legislation.

<p>SALT LAKE CITY — With only 20 days to review bills that passed the legislative session, Utah Gov.

 &quot&#x3B;There are several bills that maybe started out as something substantive but they didn't have the support so they removed the substantive pieces. ...

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

KSLcom /  🏆 549. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

School security, water among 74 bills signed by Utah Gov. Spencer CoxUtah Gov. Spencer Cox signed 74 bills Tuesday, including several dealing with school security and water.
Read more »

Why most Utahns won't be required to have a front license plate anymoreGov. Spencer Cox signed a bill Thursday that finalizes sweeping Utah license plate changes.
Read more »

Power agency warns of federal backlash, urges Cox to veto Utah coal plant billIntermountain Power Agency urges Gov. Spencer Cox to veto a coal plant bill, warning the measure could result in crackdown from the federal EPA.
Read more »

Gov. Cox signs bill making it easier to ban books from Utah schools statewideThe new law allows for a book to be removed from all Utah public schools if a threshold number of schools or districts decide it amounts to “objective sensitive material.”
Read more »

Cox encourages Utahns to participate in statewide Feed Utah food drive SaturdayThe Utah Food Bank is gearing up for the biggest locally driven food drive of the year and is asking Utahns to participate in a massive collection effort called Feed Utah on Saturday
Read more »

Utah Gov. Cox calls gender-affirming care ‘genital-mutilation surgery’ during ‘Disagree Better’ eventGov. Spencer Cox called gender-affirming healthcare for transgender people “gender mutilation surgery” during an event promoting his “Disagree Better” initiative in Washington, D.C. He also claimed that “no one” in Utah has taken their own life as a result of the state’s ban on such care for transgender youth.
Read more »