Senate Bill 31
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Protect Utah’s Rural Economy Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 22, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
31
Congress
117
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act
This bill prohibits the President from establishing or extending national monuments in Utah unless
- the proposed establishment or extension has been authorized by federal statute, and
- the President has received a notice from the Governor of Utah that the state legislature has enacted legislation approving of the proposed establishment or extension.
January 22, 2021
06/23/2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
01/22/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
01/22/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:11:50 PM