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Controversial measures in Utah immigration bill advance after being tucked into new legislation

Provisions in Rep. Trevor Lee’s HB88 passed the House on a six-vote margin Friday after being stuffed into a different lawmaker’s bill.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Trevor Lee, R-Layton, during a special session at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City last year. Portions of Lee's controversial immigration bill found a home in new legislation Friday after his initial bill stalled in the House.