20A-7-102 - Initiatives and referenda authorized -- Restrictions. - Utah Statutes

20A-7-102. Initiatives and referenda authorized -- Restrictions.
By following the procedures and requirements of this chapter, Utah voters may, subject tothe restrictions of Article VI, Sec. 1, Utah Constitution and this chapter:
(1) initiate any desired legislation and cause it to be submitted to:
(a) the Legislature or to a vote of the people for approval or rejection if it is a proposedstate law; or
(b) a local legislative body or to a vote of the people if it is a local law;
(2) require any law passed by the Legislature, except those laws passed by a two-thirdsvote of the members elected to each house of the Legislature, to be referred to the voters for theirapproval or rejection before the law takes effect; and
(3) require any law or ordinance passed by a local legislative body to be referred to thevoters for their approval or rejection before the law takes effect.

Amended by Chapter 272, 1994 General Session