Utah invites specified tribes to form the Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee, which must study visitor-center issues, hold at least one public hearing, and report recommendations.
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Utah invites specified tribes to form the Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee, which must study visitor-center issues, hold at least one public hearing, and report recommendations.
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Section 9-9-112(13)(c)
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§ 9-9-112Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee.Provision
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Utah invites specified tribes to form the Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee, which must study visitor-center issues, hold at least one public hearing, and report recommendations.
Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee.
Utah extends an invitation to the Navajo Nation, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, the Hopi Nation, the Zuni Tribe, and the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah Ouray to form an advisory committee for the purpose of exploring the feasibility, location, functions, and other important matters surrounding the creation of a visitor center at Bears Ears. As used in this section: "Advisory committee" means the Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee created by this section. "Bears Ears" means the Bears Ears National Monument. Subject to Subsection (3)(b) , there is created the Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee consisting of the following voting members: a representative of the Navajo Nation, appointed by the Navajo Nation; a representative of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, appointed by the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe; a representative of the Hopi Nation, appointed by the Hopi Nation; a representative of the Zuni Tribe, appointed by the Zuni Tribe; and a representative of the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah Ouray, appointed by the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah Ouray. The advisory committee is formed when all of the tribes described in Subsection (1) have communicated to the other tribes and to the Division of Indian Affairs that the tribe has appointed a member to the advisory committee. The president of the Senate and the speaker of the House of Representatives may each appoint to the advisory committee one nonvoting individual. If an individual appointed under Subsection (3)(c)(i) is a member of the Legislature, the member serves as a member of the public and not in the member's legislative capacity. The advisory committee may select from the advisory committee members the chair or other officers of the advisory committee. If a vacancy occurs in the membership of the advisory committee appointed under Subsection (3) , the member shall be replaced in the same manner in which the original appointment was made. A member appointed under Subsection (3) serves until the member's successor is appointed and qualified. A majority of the voting members of the advisory committee constitutes a quorum. The action of a majority of a quorum constitutes an action of the advisory committee. An advisory committee member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service on the advisory committee, but may receive per diem and reimbursement for travel expenses incurred as an advisory committee member at the rates established by the Division of Finance under: Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107 ; and rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107 . The advisory committee may invite the United States Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Division of State Parks, the Division of Outdoor Recreation, and the Utah Office of Tourism within the Governor's Office of Economic Development, to serve as technical advisors to the advisory committee. The Division of Indian Affairs shall staff the advisory committee. The advisory committee shall study and make recommendations concerning: the need for a visitor center associated with Bears Ears; the feasibility of a visitor center associated with Bears Ears, including investigating: potential locations for the visitor center; purposes for the visitor center; and sources of funding to build and maintain the visitor center; whether a visitor center will increase visitorship to Bears Ears; and whether a visitor center at Bears Ears could function as a repository of traditional knowledge and practices. The advisory committee may contract with one or more consultants to conduct work related to the issues raised in Subsection (10) if the Legislature appropriates money expressly for the purpose of the advisory committee contracting with a consultant. The advisory committee shall hold at least one public hearing to obtain public comment on the creation of a Bears Ears visitor center. The advisory committee shall report the advisory committee's recommendations to one or more of the following: the Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee; the House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee; or the Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee.
Utah extends an invitation to the Navajo Nation, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, the Hopi Nation, the Zuni Tribe, and the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah Ouray to form an advisory committee for the purpose of exploring the feasibility,
Utah extends an invitation to the Navajo Nation, the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, the Hopi Nation, the Zuni Tribe, and the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah Ouray to form an advisory committee for the purpose of exploring the feasibility, location, functions, and other important matters surrounding the creation of a visitor center at Bears Ears.
This section defines “Advisory committee” and “Bears Ears.”
As used in this section: "Advisory committee" means the Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee created by this section. "Bears Ears" means the Bears Ears National Monument.
The subsection creates the Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee and sets who may appoint its members.
Subject to Subsection (3)(b) , there is created the Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee consisting of the following voting members: a representative of the Navajo Nation, appointed by the Navajo Nation; a representative of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, appointed by the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe; a representative of the Hopi Nation, appointed by the Hopi Nation; a representative of the Zuni Tribe, appointed by the Zuni Tribe; and a representative of the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah Ouray, appointed by the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah Ouray. The advisory committee is formed when all of the tribes described in Subsection (1) have communicated to the other tribes and to the Division of Indian Affairs that the tribe has appointed a member to the advisory committee. The president of the Senate and the speaker of the House of Representatives may each appoint to the advisory committee one nonvoting individual. If an individual appointed under Subsection (3)(c)(i) is a member of the Legislature, the member serves as a member of the public and not in the member's legislative capacity.
The Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee is created with five voting members, each appointed by a listed tribal entity, subject to Subsection (3)(b).
Subject to Subsection (3)(b) , there is created the Bears Ears Visitor Center Advisory Committee consisting of the following voting members: a representative of the Navajo Nation, appointed by the Navajo Nation; a representative of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, appointed by the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe; a representative of the Hopi Nation, appointed by the Hopi Nation; a representative of the Zuni Tribe, appointed by the Zuni Tribe; and a representative of the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah Ouray, appointed by the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah Ouray.
The advisory committee is formed once every tribe described in Subsection (1) has told the other tribes and the Division of Indian Affairs that it has appointed a member.
The advisory committee is formed when all of the tribes described in Subsection (1) have communicated to the other tribes and to the Division of Indian Affairs that the tribe has appointed a member to the advisory committee.
The president of the Senate and the speaker of the House of Representatives may each appoint one nonvoting individual to the advisory committee.
The president of the Senate and the speaker of the House of Representatives may each appoint to the advisory committee one nonvoting individual. If an individual appointed under Subsection (3)(c)(i) is a member of the Legislature, the member serves as a member of the public and not in the member's legislative capacity.
If the appointed individual is a legislator, the member serves as a member of the public, not in a legislative capacity.
If an individual appointed under Subsection (3)(c)(i) is a member of the Legislature, the member serves as a member of the public and not in the member's legislative capacity.
If a vacancy occurs on the advisory committee, the member must be replaced the same way the original appointment was made, and the appointed member serves until a successor is appointed and qualified.
If a vacancy occurs in the membership of the advisory committee appointed under Subsection (3) , the member shall be replaced in the same manner in which the original appointment was made. A member appointed under Subsection (3) serves until the member's successor is appointed and qualified.
If a vacancy occurs on the advisory committee, the vacant member position must be filled the same way the original appointment was made.
If a vacancy occurs in the membership of the advisory committee appointed under Subsection (3) , the member shall be replaced in the same manner in which the original appointment was made.
A majority of the advisory committee’s voting members is a quorum, and a majority action of that quorum counts as committee action.
A majority of the voting members of the advisory committee constitutes a quorum. The action of a majority of a quorum constitutes an action of the advisory committee.
An advisory committee member may not receive compensation or benefits for committee service, but may receive per diem and travel-expense reimbursement at rates set by the Division of Finance.
An advisory committee member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service on the advisory committee, but may receive per diem and reimbursement for travel expenses incurred as an advisory committee member at the rates established by the Division of Finance under: Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107 ; and rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107 .
The advisory committee may invite listed agencies and offices to serve as technical advisors.
The advisory committee may invite the United States Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Division of State Parks, the Division of Outdoor Recreation, and the Utah Office of Tourism within the Governor's Office of Economic Development, to serve as technical advisors to the advisory committee.
The advisory committee must study and make recommendations about a Bears Ears visitor center.
The advisory committee shall study and make recommendations concerning: the need for a visitor center associated with Bears Ears; the feasibility of a visitor center associated with Bears Ears, including investigating: potential locations for the visitor center; purposes for the visitor center; and sources of funding to build and maintain the visitor center; whether a visitor center will increase visitorship to Bears Ears; and whether a visitor center at Bears Ears could function as a repository of traditional knowledge and practices.
the feasibility of a visitor center associated with Bears Ears, including investigating: potential locations for the visitor center; purposes for the visitor center; and sources of funding to build and maintain the visitor center;
the feasibility of a visitor center associated with Bears Ears, including investigating: potential locations for the visitor center; purposes for the visitor center; and sources of funding to build and maintain the visitor center;
The advisory committee may contract with one or more consultants if the Legislature expressly appropriates money for that purpose.
The advisory committee may contract with one or more consultants to conduct work related to the issues raised in Subsection (10) if the Legislature appropriates money expressly for the purpose of the advisory committee contracting with a consultant.
The advisory committee shall report the advisory committee's recommendations to one or more of the following: the Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee; the House Economic Development and Workforce Services
The advisory committee shall report the advisory committee's recommendations to one or more of the following: the Economic Development and Workforce Services Interim Committee; the House Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee; or the Senate Economic Development and Workforce Services Committee.
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