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House approves railroad ombudsman, shifts $800,000 to UDOT to set up position
Summary
The Utah House adopted third substitute SB 235 to create a rail ombudsman within UDOT, move roughly $800,000 from the rail transportation restricted account to set up the position, and extend effective dates for related railroad bills; passage was unanimous, 73-0.
The Utah House on the floor adopted third substitute Senate Bill 235, a measure that creates a rail ombudsman within the state’s rail division and shifts roughly $800,000 from the rail transportation restricted account to the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to stand up the position.
Sponsor Representative Chris Kristofferson said the office is intended to…
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