H.B. 197 Enrolled

CEDAR MOUNTAIN INITIATIVE APPROPRIATION
1999 GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Sponsor: Thomas V. Hatch
AN ACT RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS; APPROPRIATING $200,000 FROM THE
GENERAL FUND IN FISCAL YEAR 1999-2000 TO THE UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION TO CONDUCT RESEARCH ON
RANGELANDS AND FOREST LANDS IN THE CEDAR MOUNTAIN AREA; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
This act enacts uncodified material.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Appropriation.
(1) There is appropriated $200,000 from the General Fund for fiscal year 1999-2000, to
the Utah State University Agricultural Experiment Station for research conducted in cooperation
with Southern Utah University on rangelands and forest lands in the Cedar Mountain area.
(2) The money appropriated in Subsection (1) may be used to make infrastructure
improvements, hire personnel and consultants, and pay for expenses relating to research to
determine how rangeland may be managed to support both livestock and wildlife and to investigate
the replacement of aspen by conifers.
Section 2. Effective date.
This act takes effect on July 1, 1999.