fees

Utah is finally eliminating debtors’ prisons — when will the rest of the country?

Utah is capping the amount of late fees government agencies can charge on unpaid debt—other states should follow.

Molly Davis
| 14th Aug 2019

2019 Bills

SB 154: Nearly Tripling the Tax on Phones

The state currently charges a "fee" on all phones that is used to fund 911 systems. Senate Bill 154 being run by Senator Wayne Harper increases this "fee" from 9 cents to 25 cents, nearly tripling the tax.

Libertas Institute Staff
| 21st Feb 2019

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