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Bill to add recreational aviation to Utah’s recreational-use law circled after floor tech failure
Summary
Representative Barris’s bill to add recreational aviation and protect landowners who allow backcountry landing strips was circled after the House’s bill-calendar system and website failed mid-presentation; the motion to circle passed and the bill was deferred for later consideration.
Representative Barris presented House Bill 208 on Feb. 1, 2012, seeking to clarify that the state’s recreational-use statute includes recreational aviation. Barris said the proposed amendment would protect landowners who allow backcountry landing strips from liability for non-malicious incidents and noted other Western states—Montana, New Mexico, Idaho, and Wyoming—have adopted similar language.
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