The amendments, inserted by Sen. Curtis Bramble, R-Provo, appear to be a shot at Moab, whose elected leaders have imposed rules on the use of ATVs on city streets in response to residents’ complaints about the growing noise and emissions.
Until Tuesday night, HB146 was just about food trucks, limiting Utah cities’ ability to regulate how mobile commercial kitchens operate.
The amendments were inserted by Sen. Curtis Bramble, R-Provo, as the bill was being debated on the Senate floor Tuesday — after the bill had undergone hearings in House and Senate committees. The revised bill prompted a plea from Grand County Attorney Christina Sloan to House Speaker Brad Wilson, asking him to prevent the House from concurring with what the Senate passed.
And cities would not be able to revoke or refuse to renew business permits based on a traffic violation by a customer.
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