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House circles substitute for HB141 after debate on recreational use of public water
Summary
Lawmakers substituted and then circled a first-substitute version of HB141, a bill that would limit recreational access to privately owned stream beds to historically established uses and prescriptive rights; further consideration was postponed until the next legislative day.
The Utah House substituted and then 'circled' House Bill 141, a measure that would define recreational public access to private stream beds primarily by historical use standards. Representative McKiff presented the substitute bill as a response to recent court rulings and as an attempt to align statutory language with constitutional property protections.
McKiff said the substitute recognizes…
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