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House shoots down bill that would have made it easier for counties to split. Southwest Salt Lake County leaders had backed the plan.

(Francisco Kjolseth | Tribune file photo) Rep. Kim Coleman, R-West Jordan, sponsor of HB93, county formation amendments, would let counties split. Rep. Phil Lyman, R-Blanding, center left, is in favor of the bill. House members defeated the bill on Friday, March 8, 2019.