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House passes Brine Shrimp Royalty Act amendments, sets per‑pound royalty

Utah House of Representatives (floor session) · February 16, 2005
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Summary

The Utah House approved amendments to the Brine Shrimp Royalty Act that define industry terms and set a royalty formula — the lesser of $3.75 per pound or $550,000 for the 2004–2005 period, reverting to $3.75 per pound thereafter. Representative Gowans sponsored the measure, which passed 71‑0.

The Utah House on Feb. 15 approved Senate Bill 129, amendments to the Brine Shrimp Royalty Act, to change how the state assesses royalties on harvested brine shrimp eggs.

Representative Gowans, sponsor on the floor, said the bill "defines some terms for the…

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