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H.B. 70

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UTAH NATIONAL PARKS HIGHWAY DESIGNATION

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1997 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Sponsor: Keele Johnson

5    AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS DESIGNATING CERTAIN HIGHWAYS AS THE
6    UTAH NATIONAL PARKS HIGHWAY.
7    This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
8    ENACTS:
9         27-12-162, Utah Code Annotated 1953
10    Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
11        Section 1. Section 27-12-162 is enacted to read:
12         27-12-162. Utah National Parks Highway.
13        (1) There is established the Utah National Parks Highway comprising the existing highway
14    from Route 9 at the entrance of Zion National Park near Springdale easterly on Route 9 to Route
15    17 near La Verkin then northerly on Route 17 to Interstate Highway 15 then northerly on Interstate
16    Highway 15, the Veterans' Memorial Highway, to Route 14 near Cedar City then southeasterly
17    on Route 14 to Route 148 near Cedar Breaks National Monument then northerly on Route 148 to
18    Route 143 near the north end of Cedar Breaks National Monument then northeasterly on Route
19    143 to Route 89 near Panguitch then southerly on Route 89 to Route 12 near Red Canyon then
20    northeasterly on Route 12, the Clem Church Memorial Highway, to Route 24 near Torrey then
21    easterly on Route 24 to Route 95 near Hanksville then southeasterly on Route 95, the Bicentennial
22    Highway, to Route 191 near Blanding then northerly on Route 191 to the junction with Interstate
23    Highway 70 near Crescent Junction.
24        (2) In addition to other official designations, the Department of Transportation shall
25    designate and highlight the portions of the highways identified in Subsection (1) as the Utah
26    National Parks Highway on all future state highway maps.





Legislative Review Note
    as of 11-27-96 1:28 PM


A limited legal review of this bill raises no obvious constitutional or statutory concerns.

Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel


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