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HIGHWAY SPECIAL DESIGNATION PROCESS

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AMENDMENTS

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2023 GENERAL SESSION

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STATE OF UTAH

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Chief Sponsor: Raymond P. Ward

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Senate Sponsor: Wayne A. Harper

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8     LONG TITLE
9     Committee Note:
10          The Transportation Interim Committee recommended this bill.
11               Legislative Vote:     16 voting for     0 voting against     2 absent
12     General Description:
13          This bill requires consultation with the relevant political subdivision before creating
14     certain state highway special designations.
15     Highlighted Provisions:
16          This bill:
17          ▸     requires consultation with the relevant local highway authority before creating a
18     special designation on a state highway if the state highway is located entirely within
19     the geographic area of a municipality, city, town, or county.
20     Money Appropriated in this Bill:
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22     Other Special Clauses:
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24     Utah Code Sections Affected:
25     ENACTS:
26          72-4-200, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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28     Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
29          Section 1. Section 72-4-200 is enacted to read:
30          72-4-200. Special designation of state highways -- Procedure.
31          (1) The Legislature may provide for and establish a special designation of a state
32     highway.
33          (2) For a special designation of a state highway that is located entirely within the
34     geographic jurisdiction of a municipality, city, town, or county, the Legislature shall consult
35     with the relevant municipality, city, town, or county before establishing the special designation
36     of the state highway.