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Utah State Parks Adjustment Act
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Summary of Bill S 2136
Bill 118 s 2136, also known as the Utah State Parks Adjustment Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to make adjustments to the management and funding of state parks in the state of Utah.
One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a State Parks Advisory Board, which would be responsible for advising the state on the management and operation of its parks. This board would be made up of representatives from various stakeholder groups, including conservation organizations, outdoor recreation groups, and local communities.
The bill also includes provisions for increasing funding for state parks in Utah. This would be achieved through a combination of increased user fees, grants, and partnerships with private organizations. The goal of this increased funding is to improve the infrastructure and amenities at state parks, as well as to enhance visitor experiences. Additionally, the bill includes measures to promote conservation and environmental stewardship in Utah's state parks. This includes provisions for the protection of wildlife habitats, the preservation of cultural and historical sites, and the promotion of sustainable practices within the parks. Overall, the Utah State Parks Adjustment Act aims to improve the management and funding of state parks in Utah, while also promoting conservation and environmental stewardship. If passed, this bill could have a significant impact on the state's parks and the experiences of visitors to these natural and cultural treasures.
One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a State Parks Advisory Board, which would be responsible for advising the state on the management and operation of its parks. This board would be made up of representatives from various stakeholder groups, including conservation organizations, outdoor recreation groups, and local communities.
The bill also includes provisions for increasing funding for state parks in Utah. This would be achieved through a combination of increased user fees, grants, and partnerships with private organizations. The goal of this increased funding is to improve the infrastructure and amenities at state parks, as well as to enhance visitor experiences. Additionally, the bill includes measures to promote conservation and environmental stewardship in Utah's state parks. This includes provisions for the protection of wildlife habitats, the preservation of cultural and historical sites, and the promotion of sustainable practices within the parks. Overall, the Utah State Parks Adjustment Act aims to improve the management and funding of state parks in Utah, while also promoting conservation and environmental stewardship. If passed, this bill could have a significant impact on the state's parks and the experiences of visitors to these natural and cultural treasures.
Congressional Summary of S 2136
Utah State Parks Adjustment Act
This bill requires the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service to convey certain federal lands to the State of Utah for inclusion in Utah State Parks. The lands conveyed shall be included in Antelope Island State Park, Wasatch Mountain State Park, and Fremont Indian State Park.
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Current Status of Bill S 2136
Bill S 2136 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 22, 2023. Bill S 2136 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 22, 2023. Bill S 2136's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 300. as of December 20, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2136
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2136
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesPotential Impact Areas
- Geography and mapping
- Land transfers
- Land use and conservation
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Utah
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2136
Utah State Parks Adjustment Act
Utah State Parks Adjustment Act
Utah State Parks Adjustment Act
A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain Federal land to the State of Utah for inclusion in certain State parks, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2136
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