SALT LAKE CITY – Gov. Spencer Cox has called the Utah Legislature into a Special Session that is set to begin at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9.

The governor’s call specifies that lawmakers will gather at the Capitol in Salt Lake City to “address several matters of state business.” At the top of that list will be repealing House Bill 267 ( Public Sector Labor Union Amendments ) which was passed during the General Session of the Legislature in March of 2025.

H.B. 267 prohibits public employers (like school districts or other public entities) from recognizing labor organizations as bargaining agents or entering into collective bargaining contracts.

Once again, however, the intent of the Republican super-majority in the Legislature has been thwarted by the threat of a voter referendum

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