Utah Prohibit Taxes on Transfer of Real Property Amendment (2024)
| Utah Prohibit Taxes on Transfer of Real Property Amendment | |
|---|---|
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| Election date November 5, 2024 | |
| Topic Taxes | |
| Status Not on the ballot | |
| Type Constitutional amendment | Origin State legislature |
The Utah Prohibit Taxes on Transfer of Real Property Amendment was not on the ballot in Utah as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 5, 2024.[1]
The proposed amendment would have prohibited the state or local governments from imposing a tax on the transfer of real property.[1]
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The full text of the amendment is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Utah Constitution
In Utah, both chambers of the state legislature need to pass a constitutional amendment by a two-thirds vote during one legislative session to refer an amendment to the ballot.
On February 24, 2023, the state Senate approved the amendment in a vote of 22-6, with Republicans in favor and Democrats opposed, with one Republican member absent or not voting. It did not pass the state House before the legislature adjourned on March 3, 2023.[1]
| Vote in the Utah State Senate | |||
| Requirement: Two-thirds (66.67 percent) vote of all members in each chamber | |||
Number of yes votes required: 20  | |||
| Yes | No | Not voting | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 22 | 6 | 1 |
| Total percent | 89.66% | 0.00% | 10.35% |
| Democrat | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Republican | 22 | 0 | 1 |
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