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SF0106 • 2012
AN ACT relating to state lands; directing that the interest in certain state lands be transferred to the United States Department of the Interior; providing terms for the transfer; and providing for an effective date.
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S Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 7-3(c)
S Introduced and Referred to S05; No Report Prior to CoW Cutoff; Intro Vote
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
WORKING DRAFT 2012 STATE OF WYOMING 12LSO-0306 SENATE FILE NO. SF0106 Transfer of state lands. Sponsored by: Senator(s) Dockstader A BILL for AN ACT relating to state lands; directing that the interest in certain state lands be transferred to the United States Department of the Interior; providing terms for the transfer; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming : Section 1. (a) The board of land commissioners is authorized to convey all its right, title and interest in the following described parcels of land within the boundaries of the Grand Teton National Park to the United States Department of the Interior: (i) All mineral rights owned by the state in t he parcel known as the Jackson Lake Parcel containing 39.59 acres, more or less, and being more particularly described as: Section 36: Lot 6, Township 45 North, Range 115 West, 6th P.M., Teton County , WY ; (ii) The parcel known as the Snake River Parcel containing 86.32 acres, more or less, and being more particularly described as: Section 16: Lots 2, 3, 4 and 7, Township 42 North, Range 116 West, 6th P.M., Teton County, WY; (iii) The parcel known as the Antelope Flats Parcel containing 640 acres, more or less, and being more particularly described as: Section 16, Township 43 North, Range 115 West, 6th P.M., Teton County, WY; and (iv) The parcel known as the Kelly Parcel on Gros Ventre Road containing 640 acres, more or less, and being more particularly described as: Section 36, Township 43 North, Range 115 West, 6th P.M., Teton County , WY . (b) The conveyances authorized by subsection (a) of this section shall be by sale at not less than appraised value, with the terms of the sale to be determined by the b oard of l and c ommissioners and may be based upon: (i) A percentage of federal mineral royalties from biogen ic gas produced on the parcel; or (ii) The land for the federal unminable coal in Wyoming . (c) Proceeds from the sale shall be deposited to the common school account within the permanent land fund. Section 2. This act is effective immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution. (END) 1 SF0106