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Senate narrowly approves discounted state park access for veterans amid fiscal concern
Summary
The Senate approved a bill to continue a veterans' state-park discount program, setting a minimum 25% discount for resident, honorably discharged veterans; the measure passed 15-14 after debate about park self-sufficiency.
First substitute Senate Bill 114, which continues and modifies a pilot program offering discounted state park access to veterans, passed the Utah Senate after close debate and a 15-14 vote.
Senator Kwan, the bill sponsor, said the measure codifies a program piloted in 2024 and establishes a minimum 25% discount for resident veterans who are honorably discharged. "What we have…
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