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Senate advances compensatory mitigation program for sage grouse
Summary
The Utah Senate gave first substitute Senate Bill 200 a third reading and advanced the bill after sponsors described a compensatory mitigation program that would let developers fund reclamation of sage-grouse habitat by purchasing reclaimed property or habitat credits.
The Utah Senate on the floor advanced First Substitute Senate Bill 200, a bill the sponsor described as a new compensatory mitigation program aimed at protecting sage grouse habitat.
Senator Van Tassel said the bill creates an option for companies or individuals who need to access areas used by sage grouse to "buy some compensatory, property that has…
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