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Utah House passes measure to create radon task force after clarifying amendment
Summary
The Utah House on Jan. 21 passed Second Substitute House Bill 45 to create a time-limited radon task force, approving a friendly amendment that replaced the word "divergent" with "the range of valid" scientific views; the bill passed 68-8 and will be transmitted to the Senate.
Representative Mike Stratton introduced Second Substitute House Bill 45 on Jan. 21 in the Utah House of Representatives, saying the bill would create a short-term task force for radon awareness and response and direct the Division of Environmental Quality to report back with recommendations.
"Radon gas is something that naturally occurs throughout the state," Stratton said during his presentation, adding that testing is a "fairly simple and straightforward" way to…
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