Rep. Norm Thurston — Voting Record

Bill

Number

H.B. 109 (2021GS)

Sponsor

Rep. Lyman, P.

Final action

Governor Signed 3/16/2021

Outcome

Became law — signed by Gov. Spencer J. Cox

Summary

What it does

• This bill:
• imposes notice requirements unless certain circumstances exist; and
• makes technical changes.

Every vote on this bill

Bill text

WILDLIFE AMENDMENTS
GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Phil Lyman
Senate Sponsor: 
Todd D. Weiler
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill addresses the taking of wildlife.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
▸ imposes notice requirements unless certain circumstances exist; and
▸ makes technical changes.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
None
Utah Code Sections Affected:
AMENDS:
23-13-6
, as last amended by Laws of Utah 1995, Chapter 56
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 
23-13-6
 is amended to read:
23-13-6.
Taking of wildlife by division.
[
The Division of Wildlife resources
]
(1) Subject to the other provisions of this section, the division
 may take wildlife of any
kind from any place and in any manner for purposes [
deemed
] 
considered
 by the director 
of the
division
 to be in the interest of wildlife conservation.
(2) The division shall deliver notice to an affected landowner or an agent of an affected
landowner, either in writing or orally, before the taking of wildlife on privately owned land
under this section. The division may take the wildlife immediately after or at a time reasonably
required for the taking after delivering notice.
(3) The notice requirements in Subsection (2) do not apply in a situation when there is
a threat to public safety or exigent circumstances exist.