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Utah Wilderness Changes: New Boundaries for Trails and Wild Lands

This act adjusts the boundaries of several wilderness areas in Utah, adding new land to one and removing portions from others. These changes aim to adjust the management of forest lands, specifically in relation to the Bonneville Shoreline Trail.
Key points
Approximately 326 acres are added to the Mount Olympus Wilderness.
The Mount Naomi, Mount Olympus, Twin Peaks, and Lone Peak Wilderness areas are reduced by a total of about 326 acres, which will be managed as part of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
The act includes a rule of construction stating it does not affect existing water rights, allocations, or interstate water compacts.
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Print number: 117_S_1222
Sponsor: Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT]
Process start date: 2021-04-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Bonneville Shoreline Trail Advancement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1222.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Approximately 326 acres are added to the Mount Olympus Wilderness.
  • The Mount Naomi, Mount Olympus, Twin Peaks, and Lone Peak Wilderness areas are reduced by a total of about 326 acres, which will be managed as part of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
  • The act includes a rule of construction stating it does not affect existing water rights, allocations, or interstate water compacts.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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