A bill to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to clarify a provision relating to the designation of a northern transportation route in Washington County, Utah.

Bill: 114-s-1783
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]
Introduced: 2015-07-15
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Roads and highways

Travel and tourism

Utah
Latest action: action_date: 2015-07-15
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-07-15
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to require the Department of the Interior, in developing a comprehensive travel management plan for the land managed by the Bureau of Land Management in Washington County, Utah, to ensure that the plan: (1) designates a northern transportation route in the County that follows the route depicted on the map titled &quot;Washington Parkway,&quot; and (2) declares that the route's designation and construction are not subject to additional restrictions or requirements from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. </p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1783 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 15, 2015 Mr. Hatch introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to clarify a provision relating to the designation of a northern transportation route in Washington County, Utah.

1. Washington county comprehensive travel and transportation plan Section 1977(b)(2) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 ( Public Law 111–11 ; 123 Stat. 1089) is amended by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting the following: (A) ensure that the travel management plan— (i) designates a northern transportation route in the County that follows the route depicted on the map entitled Washington Parkway ; and (ii) provides that the designation and construction of the route is not subject to additional restrictions or requirements from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; .