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House approves $30 nonresident snowmobile user fee to fund trail maintenance
Summary
After extended floor questioning about enforcement and revenue uses, the House passed Senate Bill 14 to impose a $30 nonresident snowmobile user fee, remove nonresident registration, and dedicate proceeds to grooming trails, signs and safety; vote was 58-13.
The Utah House on Feb. 3 approved Senate Bill 14, establishing a $30 nonresident snowmobile user fee intended to support grooming, signage and trail maintenance in state mountain areas.
Sponsor Representative Mark Bowman described the measure as a way to ensure out-of-state users pay toward the upkeep of trails they use, saying: "We have in this bill a $30 user fee, nonresident requiring nonresident owners of snowmobiles to pay this…
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