This bill addresses various water entities including their relationship with the Department of Natural Resources
This bill:
- removes certain water agencies from a definition of an independent entity;
- modifies provisions governing the water trust for the Great Salt Lake, including expanding the duties of the Great Salt Lake Trust Council;
- requires the state water agent to coordinate with the Department of Natural Resources (department);
- moves the Great Salt Lake commissioner and the Office of the Great Salt Lake Commissioner to be within the department;
- requires the review by the Great Salt Lake Trust Council of certain expenditures of the Great Salt Lake commissioner; and
- makes technical and conforming amendments.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 11-65-205, 11-65-206, 11-65-603, 63H-9-101, 65A-16-101, 65A-16-202, 65A-16-203, 65A-16-301, 73-10-18, 73-32-101, 73-32-201, 73-32-202, 73-32-302, 73-32-303, 79-2-201
Substitute #1: 11-65-205, 11-65-206, 11-65-603, 63H-9-101, 65A-16-101, 65A-16-202, 65A-16-203, 65A-16-301, 73-10-18, 73-32-101, 73-32-201, 73-32-202, 73-32-302, 73-32-303, 79-2-201
Enrolled: 63H-9-101, 65A-16-101, 65A-16-202, 65A-16-203, 65A-16-301, 73-10-18, 73-32-101, 73-32-201, 73-32-202, 73-32-302, 73-32-303, 79-2-201
Substitute #2: 63H-9-101, 65A-16-101, 65A-16-202, 65A-16-203, 65A-16-301, 73-10-18, 73-32-101, 73-32-201, 73-32-202, 73-32-302, 73-32-303, 79-2-201