House of Representatives State of Utah


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        SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5030 . (801) 538-1029         
February 14, 2007

Mr. Speaker:

    The Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 162, ILLEGAL DRUG SITES CONTAMINATION AMENDMENTS, by Representative D. Litvack, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Lines 15 through 17 :    

             15          .    provides that if a report of contamination is made to a local health department by
             16      any party other than a law enforcement agency, the party must provide confirmation
             17      of the contamination by a certified decontamination specialist

  and must cover the costs of the contamination testing and report       ; and


2.    Page 2, Lines 53 through 56 :    

             53          (3) When the local health department receives a complaint or report of contamination
             54      from a source other than a law enforcement agency, the local health department shall require
             55      that the complaint or report be confirmed by a written chemical analysis of the site conducted
             56      by a certified decontamination specialist.
  The chemical analysis and report shall be paid for by the person submitting the complaint or report under this Subsection (3).      

    Respectfully,

    DeMar "Bud" Bowman
    Committee Chair

Voting: 10-0-1
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 HB0162
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