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House refuses to concur with Senate on 'nominal fee' language, sends HB 11 back for conference
Summary
Lawmakers rejected Senate language restoring liability protections when landowners charge a 'nominal fee,' arguing the phrase is undefined and could create legal uncertainty. The House voted to refuse to concur and asked the Senate to receive the bill back for further negotiation.
SALT LAKE CITY — On Feb. 19 the Utah House refused to concur with Senate amendments to House Bill 11 after an extended floor dispute over statutory language describing a 'nominal fee' that would preserve landowner liability protections.
Representative Peddle moved the House concur, but Representative Valentine and other members objected, arguing…
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