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Utah House advances archaeological protection and dozens of bills; multiple measures referred to Senate
Summary
The Utah House moved a slate of committee reports and bills to the third-reading calendar and referred several measures to the Senate. Notable floor outcomes included passage of HB 2 33 (archaeological/paleontological vandalism protection) and adoption of administrative rules reauthorization measures.
The Utah House of Representatives on Feb. 5 advanced a broad package of bills and committee reports, placing several measures on the third‑reading calendar and referring multiple items to the Senate.
Among the floor actions, the House passed House Bill 2 33, the Archaeological, Paleontological and Historic Site Vandalism Protection Act, which sponsors described as strengthening penalties for looting significant state archaeological and paleontological resources. The sponsor said the bill ‘‘upgrades it from a misdemeanor on the…
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