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Senate adopts revised mining bill limiting sand-and-gravel pit expansion after stakeholder changes
Summary
Fourth substitute House Bill 355, which changes how sand and gravel operations are regulated, passed the Utah Senate March 7, 2025, by a 17–7 roll call vote with five senators absent.
Fourth substitute House Bill 355, mining and critical infrastructure materials amendments, passed the Utah Senate on March 7, 2025, by a roll call vote of 17–7 with five senators absent.
Senators said the bill is the product of stakeholder negotiations with counties and mineral-extraction industry representatives. Senator Harper introduced a friendly substitute on the floor that replaced the third substitute with the fourth substitute. Senator Sandel (floor sponsor following substitution) told the Senate the…
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