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Dear Chamber Member: As a member of the Governor’s COVID-19 Task Force, I want to share with you new measures to prevent and protect against the coronavirus that were shared today in a press conference held by Governor Herbert and Lt. Governor Cox. Those recommendations include: Restricting gatherings for the next two weeks: Voluntarily limit [...]
The Utah Legislature has passed two bills that support two of the Salt Lake Chamber’s most important priorities — SB 39, Affordable Housing Amendments, sponsored by Senator Jake Anderegg, and HB 357, Public Education Funding Stabilization, sponsored by Representative Robert Spendlove. Both measures are considered necessary by the Chamber to ensure continued economic growth for [...]
Dear Chamber Member: Today, Governor Herbert, Lt. Governor Cox and Salt Lake Chamber President and CEO Derek Miller issued a letter to Utah's business community urging them to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Please see below for the letter. There are three simple principles highlighted to help guide preparation efforts: prevent, plan and [...]
Dear Business Community, With four business days left in the 2020 Legislative Session, significant policy decisions including, taxes, budget, infrastructure and housing are still pending. Legislators have continued to work to address the revenue imbalance in the state budget caused by the constitutional dedication of income tax to education. This week, the Legislature introduced a [...]
Governor Gary Herbert has appointed Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber to serve on the Utah COVID-19 Community Task Force. The task force is made up of government, civic and business leaders, as well as health professionals, and will be led by Lt. Governor Spencer Cox in its mission to monitor [...]
