UTA's $50 million price tag for name change doesn't stop bill from passing
SALT LAKE CITY — Even a $50 million price tag for changing the name of the Utah Transit Agency wasn't enough to derail a massive transportation bill in the House Tuesday.SB136, which would change the name of UTA to Transit District of Utah, passed the House 54-14 and returns to the Senate because of new language that makes the Utah Attorney General's Office the agency's legal counsel.The House sponsor of SB136, Rep. Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, dismissed the UTA estimate for the name change, sa
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