1.    Committee Business

·         Call to Order

·         Approval of the minutes of the August 18, 2025, meeting

 

2.    Federal Guidance Letters Overview

The commission will receive an overview of the federal guidance letters received from state agencies and possible recommendations.

·         Commission staff

·         Bill Duncan, Sutherland Institute

 

3.    State Resource Management Plan

The commission will consider recommended changes to the state resource management plan statutes.

·         Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office staff

 

4.    Report on Land Applications for Federally Managed Lands

The Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office is required by SB 158, 2025 General Session, to conduct a survey of land applications of federally managed public land within the state between July 1, 2014 and July 1, 2024.

·         Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office staff

 

5.    Department of Environmental Quality Report

The commission will receive a report on work done by the Department of Environmental Quality to implement the provisions of H.B. 85.

·         Tim Davis, Executive Director, Department of Environmental Quality

 

6.    Federalism Summit Overview

The commission will discuss the implementation of H.B. 488, 2025 General Session including an overview of efforts at the recent NCSL Legislative Summit in Boston, preparations for an annual federalism summit, outreach to other states, and planning for a national federalism commission of the states.

·         Commission chairs

·         Commission members

 

7.    Federalism Education and Training Program

The commission will receive a report on efforts to work with the Governor’s Office and state agency representatives to develop a federalism education and training program.

·         Jim Moss, Commissioner, Federalism Commission 

 

 

8.    Law Enforcement Issues

The commission will consider issues raised regarding federal law enforcement action. What is the jurisdiction of the states and what role does the federal government have? Discussion will cover the role and jurisdiction of federal vs. states in the area of law enforcement, the use of the national guard by the president, rule 287G and immigration enforcement, and other law enforcement issues. 

·         Commission chairs

·         Illya Somin, Professor of Law, Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University

·         Rep. Jefferson Burton

·         Sen. Karen Kwan

·         Commissioner Mike Smith, Sheriff, Utah County

·         Commissioner Kael Weston

·         Sheriff Tracy Glover, Kane County

 

9.    Other Items/Adjourn