1. (1) Except as provided in Section 72-4-304, a highway or state scenic byway may not be nominated for designation as a National Scenic Byway or All-American Road unless the corridor management plan that will be submitted with the application for the highway or state scenic byway to be nominated for designation as a National Scenic Byway or All-American Road is approved by the Legislature by concurrent resolution.

2. (2)

   1. (a) In accordance with Subsection (1), the Legislature may, by concurrent resolution:

      1. (i) approve the corridor management plan;
      2. (ii) approve the corridor management plan with conditions specified by the Legislature; or
      3. (iii) deny the corridor management plan.
   2. (b) Upon a decision by the Legislature under Subsection (2)(a), the nominating entity is not required to move forward with the nomination for the National Scenic Byway or All-American Road designation.

Amended by Chapter 359, 2024 General Session