The Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee of the Utah State Legislature conducted a series of meetings in 2026 to address various state policies and reports. These sessions included discussions on water infrastructure, data center policy, and environmental management.
During meetings held in May 2026, the committee addressed state water supply and drought response, long-term water infrastructure funding, and the unified water infrastructure plan. Other topics discussed during that period included outdoor recreation long-term planning and various sunset reviews, such as those for the Great Salt Lake Advisory Council and the Outdoor Recreational Infrastructure Grant Program.
In June 2026, the committee's agenda included emission reduction credit markets, waste tire recycling, and electronic waste recycling. Discussions also covered childcare facility lead testing and the electronic reporting of drinking water data.
A meeting held on Aug. 19, 2026, focused on data center policy, wildfire updates, and an audit report. Additional meetings were scheduled for Sept. 16, Oct. 21, and Nov. 18, 2026, to continue the committee's business.
The committee meetings were held at the 110 Senate Building.
