Special session for Amendment D 2.0? Lawmakers still eyeing their power over ballot initiatives

By: Katie McKellar

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: March 11, 2026

Words: 1,239

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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The 2026 Utah Legislature’s general session came and went, and by the time the clock struck midnight on Friday and lawmakers adjourned, there was still at least one outstanding issue legislators didn’t deal with.

All through the session, Senate President Stuart Adams, R-Layton, said at some point lawmakers would be considering a proposed constitutional amendment — subject to Utah voter approval — that would make clear lawmakers can change voter-approved laws enacted by ballot …

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