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Utah Senate passes bill to revise boat and small-RV fees, orders county refunds
Summary
The Senate approved House Bill 5001 to change how uniform fees are assessed on small boats and certain recreational vehicles, lower fees for several craft types and require counties to notify owners and issue refunds for overpayments; final passage was 26-0 with three absent.
The Utah Senate voted to pass House Bill 5001, a measure that revises uniform fees on boats and certain small recreational vehicles and requires counties to refund overpayments, the chamber announced after a roll-call vote that resulted in 26 yes, 0 no and 3 absent.
Senator Stevenson, who moved to advance the bill for immediate consideration and spoke at length about its provisions, said the bill changes boat classifications so fees are assessed by type rather than solely by length and age. "A very simple, rubber dinghy was being taxed, in a similar fashion to a very…
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