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After HB202, wildlife board asks staff to define voucher criteria and public-benefit standard; action logged on points policy
Summary
Following passage of HB202, the Utah Wildlife Board approved division rule amendments implementing new landowner voucher provisions and asked staff to return with a defined public-benefit criterion; the board also directed a separate action-log review of whether obtaining a voucher should cause point loss for applicants.
The Utah Wildlife Board on May 1 approved Division of Wildlife Resources rule amendments implementing aspects of House Bill 202 (2025) that allow landowners to receive 0, 1 or 2 vouchers depending on acreage. The board also adopted two board-directed follow-ups: (1) add public-benefit evaluation as a clear criterion the division will use when awarding vouchers, and (2) place an action-log item directing staff to analyze whether voucher recipients should lose preference points and incur a waiting period.
Chad, presenting the division's proposal, said the rule amendments…
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