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Senate adopts substitute to standardize emissions inspections for counties under federal requirement
Summary
Senate Bill 58, a compromise developed with the Department of Health and affected counties, directs counties required by federal law to enter interlocal agreements and standardize motor‑vehicle emissions inspection programs. The chamber debated fiscal notes, county autonomy, and whether Weber County should be included before adopting the third substitute and advancing the bill.
The Utah Senate adopted a third substitute to Senate Bill 58, directing the Utah Air Conservation Committee to evaluate standardized emissions inspection and maintenance programs and requiring counties mandated by federal law to enter interlocal agreements to develop reciprocal, standardized programs.
Senator Reese described the substitute as a compromise worked out with the Department of Health and the counties involved, saying the act…
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