Enrolled Copy H.B. 220
1 EMISSIONS REDUCTION AMENDMENTS
2 2023 GENERAL SESSION
3 STATE OF UTAH
4 Chief Sponsor: Andrew Stoddard
5 Senate Sponsor: Kirk A. Cullimore
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7LONG TITLE
8General Description:
9 This bill addresses certain emissions.
10Highlighted Provisions:
11 This bill:
12 <defines terms;
13 <requires the Division of Air Quality (division) to conduct an inventory related to
14certain emissions;
15 <requires the division to complete an emissions reduction plan for certain emissions;
16 <requires the division to recommend state standards limiting halogen emissions;
17 <requires the division to publish the inventory, plan, and recommendations on the
18division's website; and
19 <requires the division to report on the inventory, plan, and recommendations.
20Money Appropriated in this Bill:
21 None
22Other Special Clauses:
23 None
24Utah Code Sections Affected:
25ENACTS:
26 19-2a-107, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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28Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: H.B. 220
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29 Section 1. Section 19-2a-107 is enacted to read:
30 19-2a-107. Point source pollution of halogens -- Best available control technology
31plan -- Recommendations on standards.
32 (1) As used in this section:
33 (a) "Applicable geographic area" means the following counties:
34 (i) Box Elder County;
35 (ii) Davis County;
36 (iii) Salt Lake County;
37 (iv) Tooele County;
38 (v) Utah County; and
39 (vi) Weber County.
40 (b) "Division" means the Division of Air Quality created in Section 19-1-105.
41 (2) By no later than December 31, 2024, the division shall complete:
42 (a) an air emissions inventory of point sources in the applicable geographic area that
43emit halogens;
44 (b) a best available control technology emissions reduction plan to reduce the
45compounds of halogens in the applicable geographic area, with an implementation date of
46December 31, 2026; and
47 (c) recommendations for a state standard limiting halogen emissions.
48 (3) Upon completion, the division shall publish the air emissions inventory, the best
49available control technology emissions reduction plan, and the recommendations on standards
50required under Subsection (2) on the division's public website.
51 (4) The division shall report to the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment
52Interim Committee regarding the status of the air emissions inventory, the best available
53control technology emissions reduction plan, and the recommendations for a standard:
54 (a) on or before the 2023 November interim committee meeting of the Natural
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56 (b) on or before the 2024 November interim committee meeting of the Natural
57Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee.