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UT SB0020

Bill

Status

Enrolled

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Keven Stratton

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Origin

Senate

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals outdated language authorizing borrowing between the Agricultural Water Optimization Account and Agriculture Resource Development Fund, which expired December 31, 2024

  • Standardizes annual report deadlines to October 1 for various entities including the Water District Water Development Council, Great Salt Lake commissioner, Division of Wildlife Resources, and recreation restoration infrastructure grants

  • Removes completed or expired studies and reports, including the Division of Drinking Water efficiency study, air rifle hunting funding review, Great Salt Lake mineral lease analysis, and Utah Lake study requirements

  • Repeals Title 19, Chapter 6, Part 10 (Mercury Switch Removal Act) and the entire Title 73, Chapter 20 (Emergency Water Resources chapter from 1977), along with numerous statutory title sections that merely state chapter names

  • Effective date of May 6, 2026, with no money appropriated

Legislative Description

Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Technical Changes

Natural Resources

Last Action

Senate/ to Governor in Executive Branch - Governor

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment1/26/2026
Rules1/21/2026
Rules1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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