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UTAH STATE SENATE

UTAH STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX * 320 STATE CAPITOL

P.O. BOX 145115 * SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5115 * (801) 538-1035     January 24, 2012

Mr. President:

    The Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee reports a favorable recommendation on S.B. 38, WILDLAND FIRE AMENDMENTS, by Senator M. Dayton, with the following amendments and recommends it be considered read for the second time and placed on the Consent Calendar.

1.    Page 3, Line 85 through Page 4, Line 91 :    

             85          (1) A person who negligently, recklessly, or intentionally causes or spreads a wildland
             86      fire shall be liable for the cost of suppressing that wildland fire, regardless of whether the fire
             87      begins on:
             88          (a) private land;
             89          (b)

{   state land;   }        land owned by the state;      

             90          (c) federal land; or
             91          (d) tribal land.

        Respectfully,

        Ralph Okerlund
        Committee Chair

Voting: 6-0-0
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