S.F. No. 0020

State land transactions.

 

Sponsored By:     Joint Agriculture, State and Public Lands and Water Resources Interim Committee

 

AN ACT relating to state lands; requiring state agencies to obtain the advice and consent of the board of land commissioners before the receipt, acquisition, exchange, sale or disposal of land; and providing for an effective date.

 

12/13/2012  Bill Number Assigned

1/8/2013    S Received for Introduction

1/8/2013    S Introduced and Referred to S05

1/11/2013   S05 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Driskill, Emerich, Geis and Hicks

Nays:  Senator(s) Johnson

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/11/2013   S Placed on General File

 

SF0020SS001/FAILED

Page 1-line 4           After "land;" insert "specifying acreage limits;".

Page 1-line 9           Delete "is" insert and 36‑2‑112 are".

Page 1-after line 9     Insert:

      "36‑2‑111.  Acquisition, exchange and sale of trust lands.

(a)  The board is authorized to acquire, exchange or sell a fee title in trust lands provided that no acquisition or exchange, except acquisition or exchanges with the federal government or any federal agency, shall result in a net increase of trust lands greater than ten thousand (10,000) acres above the total trust land acreage held on July 1, 1999.

(b)  Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, the board may acquire a fee title interest in trust lands through a single transaction that results in a net increase greater than ten thousand (10,000) acres provided that sales or exchanges are conducted to bring the total trust land acreage within the limitations of subsection (a) of this section within twenty-four (24) months of the acquisition.".

Page 1-line 11          Delete "3‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112".

Page 1-line 14          Before "No" insert "(a)".

Page 2-line 1           After "dispose of" insert "a fee title interest in".

Page 2-line 2           After "board." insert "The board may request review of transactions under this section by the office of state lands and investments.

(b)  The board shall not consent to any acquisition or exchange of land under this section, except acquisitions or exchanges with the federal government or any federal agency, if the acquisition or exchange will result in a net increase of state lands under this subsection of greater than ten thousand (10,000) acres above the total non-trust land acreage held on January 1, 2013.

(c)  Notwithstanding the limitation imposed by subsection (b) of this section, the board may consent to acquisition to a fee title interest in lands through a single transaction that results in a net increase of greater than ten thousand (10,000) acres provided that sales or exchanges are conducted to bring the total state land acreage under this section within the limitations of subsection (b) of this section within twenty-four (24) months of the acquisition.

(d)  This section shall not apply to any acquisition of land by the transportation commission of Wyoming for road and highway construction or for construction materials.

(e)  This section shall not apply to trust lands subject to the provisions of W.S. 36‑2‑111.".

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Page 4-line 2           Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 4-line 12          Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 5-line 14          Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

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Page 7-line 6           Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 7-line 12          Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 7-line 17          Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 8-line 5           Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 8-line 13          Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 9-line 3           Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 9-line 21          Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 10-line 4          Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 10-line 17         Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 11-line 11         Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 12-line 12         Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 13-line 4          Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)".

Page 14-line 17         Delete "36‑2‑111" insert "36‑2‑112(a)". GEIS, CHAIRMAN

 

1/15/2013   S Passed CoW

 

SF0020S2001/ADOPTED

Page 2-line 6           After "(v)," delete balance of line.

Page 2-line 7           Delete "24‑2‑109(b)(ii),".

Page 7-lines 21 and 22  Delete.

Page 8-lines 1 through 23     Delete.

Page 9-lines 1 through 10     Delete.  GEIS

 

1/16/2013   S Passed 2nd Reading

1/17/2013   S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, JD S02, Anderson, JL S28, Barnard, Bebout, Christensen, Coe, Cooper, Craft, Dockstader, Driskill, Emerich, Esquibel, F., Geis, Hastert, Hicks, Hines, Johnson, Landen, Meier, Nicholas, P., Nutting, Perkins, Peterson, Ross, Rothfuss, Schiffer, Scott and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Burns and Case

Ayes 28    Nays 2    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/18/2013   H Received for Introduction

1/24/2013   H Introduced and Referred to H05

2/12/2013   H05 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Blake, Campbell, Eklund, Greear, Hunt, McKim, Semlek and Winters

Nays:  Representative(s) Zwonitzer, Dn.

Ayes 8    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/12/2013   H Placed on General File

2/22/2013   H Did Not Consider in CoW