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Home My WebLink About3 of 1975 - A resolution indicating the City Commission’s endorsement of a proposed senate bill to amend Chapter t 1 Resolution No. 3 By Stephen M. Harmsen COMMISSIONER • Indicating the City Commission's endorsement of a proposed senate bill to amend Chapter 11, Title 77, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, to allow counties, cities and towns to issue • misdemeanor citations. Proofed fo the lewd etCo mori AND PASSED JAN 2 81975 4)*4141.144 tiTY RReOP y . h hlhh ? t tir;i- ? HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER LEGISLATURE SALT LAKE CITY,UTAH 84114 BUSINESS 394-4,73 RONALD L.RENCHEH RESIDENCE WEBER COUNTY 399-0950 February 27, 1975 Mildred V. Higham, City Recorder 200 City & County Building Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Dear Ms. Higham: Thank you for your letter of January 28th regarding Senate Bill 75. I appreciate receiving your letter and a copy of the Resolution. I am pleased to let you know that this bill passed the Senate on January 23rd and passed the House on February 5th and was signed by the Governor on February 13th. S' ely, Ronald L. Rencher Speaker RLR:lan "or TNF lT K ° HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES z 1011 ^ OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER ? SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114 LBO.SEATER E Qgci 328-5801 b 9445SS RONALD L.RENCHEK 39a-as73 WEBER T RESIDEFGE w R e COUNTY 99-0980 February 26, 1975 Ms. Mildred V. Higham City Recorder Salt Lake City Corporation Office of City Recorder 200 City & County Building Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Dear Ms. Higham: Thank you for your letter of January 28th regarding Senate Bill No. 75. I am pleased to let you know that this bill passed the Senate on January 23rd and passed the House on February 5th and was signed by the Governor on February 13th. Thank you for your input and concern. S' ely, Ronald L. Rencher Speaker RLR:lan TRt t) SJ' UTAII STATE SENATE Y 4000 OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT CORRESPONDENCE H.JG SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114 319 STATE CAPITOL SLOG. RESiDENCE ERNEST II.DEAN SErr ATOROJTA.1 COUNTY February 25, 1975 AMERICAN P08K,UTAH 04003 Mrs. Mildred V. Higham City Recorder 200 City & County Building Salt Lake City, Ut. 84111 Dear Mrs. Higham: Thank you for your two recent letters with enclosed resolutions passed by the Board of City Commissioners. I will make note of your support of Senate Bill #75 and your opposition to House Bill #81. Please be assured that we will give careful consideration to these measures when they are presented to us. Thanks for communicating with me. Sincerely, /'Z. ac3— Ernest H. Dean President EHD/abr 'Th 1,1 , No.orable, r.rr st II. Dean r-.sic?c n� o the Utah Senate S., to Capitol Pull' ing Salt Lake City, Utah 84114 Sir: Enclosed is a resolution passed by the Foard or: City Commissioners endorsing and urging the passage of Senate Pill No. 75 amending Chapter 11, Title 77, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, to allow counties, cities and towns to issue misdemeanor citations. It is respectEally requested that you give this matter your earnest consideration. Respectfully, City Recorder Enclosure CC: —Files January 28, 1975 The Honorable Ronald L. Rencher Speaker of the House Utah State House of Representatives State Capitol Building Salt Lake City, Utah 84114 Sir: Enclosed is a resolution passed by the Board of City Commissioners endorsing and urging the passage of Senate Bill No. 75 amending Chapter 11, Title 77, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, to allow counties, cities and towns to issue misdemeanor citations. It is respectfully requested that you give this matter your earnest consideration. Respectfully, • z I 0 ee4 g City Recorder Enclosure CC: ,,,._-Files ROLL CALL VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, January 28 ,19 75 Mr.Chairman . �U I move that the R,�olution be adopted. Greener 1 ¢ L , Harmsen Harrison Phillips RESOLUTION Result WHEREAS, a bill has been proposed to the 1975 Session of the Utah State Legislature, which bill is designated as Senate Bill No. 75; and WHEREAS, said bill, if enacted into law, would allow police and other public enforcement officers to issue citations for misdemeanor vio- lations in lieu of arrest or in lieu of the filing and service of a criminal complaint and summons; and WHEREAS, such a mechanism is a means of avoiding unnecessary expense and delay often involved in arrest or formal summons procedure; and WHEREAS, a misdemeanor citation system would be a substantial contri- bution to the efficiency of law enforcement activities in the State. NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City does hereby resolve that it does fully approve of the passage of Senate Bill No. 75 and does hereby urge the Utah State Legislature to take decisive and immediate action to adopt said bill. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Salt Lake City Recorder be directed to forward a copy of this resolution to the Utah State Legislature. Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 28th day of January, 1975. 64,4,0406-4- 414, MAYOR CITY RECORDER