Utah legislation · 2025 General Session
Utah HB532: Housing Authority Amendments
Status: Chaptered, March 26, 2026
This bill enacts provisions related to housing authorities.
What the bill says
A resolution has been adopted by the governing body of the city, and by any authority which has been established and authorized to exercise its powers in the city, declaring that there is need for the county authority to exercise its powers within that city . (2) "Blighted area" means an area where dwellings predominate that, by reason of dilapidation, overcrowding, faulty arrangement or design, lack of ventilation, light, or sanitary facilities or any combination of these factors, are detrimental to safety, health, and morals. (3) "Bonds" means bonds, notes, interim certificates, debentures.
From the introduced text:
a resolution has been adopted by the governing body of the city, and by any authority which has been established and authorized to exercise its powers in the city, declaring that there is need for the county authority to exercise its powers within that city . (2) "Blighted area" means an area where dwellings predominate that, by reason of dilapidation, overcrowding, faulty arrangement or design, lack of ventilation, light, or sanitary facilities or any combination of these factors, are detrimental to safety, health, and morals. (3) "Bonds" means bonds, notes, interim certificates, debentures, or other obligations issued by an authority under this part. (4) "City" means a city or town in the state. (5) "Clerk" means the city or county clerk, or the officer charged with the duties customarily imposed on the clerk. (6) "County" means a county in the state. (7) "Elderly" means a person who meets the age, disability, or other conditions established by regulation of the authority. (8) "Federal government" includes the United States of America, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, or any other agency or instrumentality, corporate or otherwise, of the United States. (9) "Governing body" means, in the case of a city, the council or other body of the city in which is vested legislative authority customarily imposed on the city council, and …