2025 bills / S.B. 238

S.B. 238 Abandoned Aircraft Amendments (2025)

Became lawWritten by Sen. Chris H. Wilson · carried in the House by Rep. Casey Snider

  1. Introduced
  2. Senate committee
  3. Senate vote
  4. House committee
  5. House vote
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

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This bill changes the legal definition of an abandoned aircraft in Utah. It also changes how an airport operator must notify an aircraft's owner before the operator can take possession of an abandoned aircraft, and makes some technical wording fixes.

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Official description
  • amends the definition of "abandoned aircraft"
  • amends the notification requirements of an airport operator to notify the owner of an abandoned aircraft before the airport operator may take possession of an abandoned aircraft
  • makes technical changes
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