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Battle lines drawn on constitutional amendment to make some ballot initiatives harder

Supporters say making initiatives that raise taxes earn 60% support would protect taxpayers. Critics say it would undermine the constitutional right.

(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Elizabeth Rasmussen of Better Boundaries speaks at a news conference in Salt Lake City on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. Rasmussen is a critic of Amendment B, which would make it more difficult for ballot measures that involve tax increases to become law.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Elizabeth Rasmussen of Better Boundaries speaks at a news conference in Salt Lake City on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. Rasmussen is a critic of Amendment B, which would make it more difficult for ballot measures that involve tax increases to become law.