HB0121H2002
Delete the Steward et al. Second Reading Amendment (HB0121H2001/A) and further amend as follows:
Page 1-line 3 After "authorizations;" insert "providing for reports;".
Page 13-line 1 Delete "Ten million dollars ($10,000,000.00)" insert "Seven million dollars ($7,000,000.00)".
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"(xi) Two million dollars ($2,000,000.00) to the University of Wyoming college of engineering to conduct basic and applied research into rare earth materials to determine new processing technologies, improved uses and new production methods. The University of Wyoming college of engineering shall provide a report on the findings of the research conducted under this paragraph to the joint minerals, business and economic development interim committee not later than December 1, 2013;
(x) Seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000.00) to the University of Wyoming school of energy resources for the purpose of providing grants to conduct one (1) or more studies to evaluate the feasibility of using Wyoming natural resources to manufacture glass and glass products in Wyoming. Grants authorized under this paragraph shall be awarded by the clean coal task force. The University of Wyoming school of energy resources and the clean coal task force shall report to the joint minerals, business and economic development interim committee on the results of the studies authorized by this paragraph not later than June 1, 2013; and
(xi) Two hundred fifty thousand ($250,000.00) to the Wyoming geological survey to conduct geological analysis on potential rare earth material deposits and other deposits and catalog deposits in Wyoming outside of the known deposits of rare earth minerals in the bear lodge mountains in Crook County. The Wyoming geological survey shall provide a report on the findings of the geological analysis conducted under this paragraph to the joint minerals, business and economic development interim committee not later than June 1, 2013.". BURKHART, SEMLEK