Learn About the Utah Ballot Issues

WANT TO LEARN THE PROS AND CONS OF

THIS YEAR’S UTAH BALLOT INITIATIVES?

The Olene S. Walker Institute of Politics and Public Service

is hosting a public information forum

Thursday 18^th October

7:00 pm

at Weber State University’s Hurst Center

Dumke Legacy Hall

1265 Village Drive

Speakers will make brief presentations on the seven ballot measures:

Constitutional Amendment A: Makes more flexible the tax exemption for military members called into service.

Constitutional Amendment B: Allows tax exemption for private property leased by a government entity.

Constitutional Amendment C: Allows the legislature, not just the governor, to convene special sessions under special circumstances.

Non-binding Opinion Question One: Would supply critically needed funds for education and local roads through a 10 cent gas tax increase.

Proposition 2: Legalizes the use of medical marijuana. Speakers also will explain the “compromise” promised by the state legislature.

Proposition 3: Expands Medicaid for needy individuals and families.

Proposition 4: Creates an independent redistricting commission for legislative boundaries.

For more information on the ballot measures, go to VOTE.UTAH.GOV