- Extends statute of limitations from 1 year to 2 years Environmental violations.
Sponsors
- Sen. Luz Escamilla, D - SLC
- Rep. Chavez-Houck, D - SLC
Results
- Inspectors cannot visit every source every year. Violations that occurred before the statute of limitations are FREE of penalty.
- 2/24 Passed House 63-9-3. To Gov for signature!!!!
- Unanimous favorable vote. Yippee! 2/22 House Judicary Committee,
- Senate, passed 22-3-4 Feb 12; 23-5-1 Feb 16. Nays Dayton, Henderson, Hinkins, Jenkins, Stephenson.
- Five years was in the original draft. After an undriendly hearing before the Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture & Environment Committee 1/27, it was only saved by Sen Iwamoto [D - SLC] successful parliamentary gambit. Passed 6 - 1 - 0, nay = Sen Dayton [ R - Orem]. 2/9 circled to prepare amendment.