28-03-2018 05:15 via deseretnews.com

Guv vetoes 2 bills seeking to grow lawmakers' power

SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Gary Herbert vetoed two proposals that would have grown lawmakers' powers, his office said Tuesday.One of the measures approved by the Utah Legislature but rejected by the Republican governor would have required Utah's attorney general to give legal opinions to legislators. The bill passed after lawmakers sparred with Herbert last year over how to conduct the special election to replace Rep. Jason Chaffetz, the Republican U.S. senator who resigned last June.Legislator
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