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February 11, 1999
Mr. Speaker:
The Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 96, MINERAL LEASE AMENDMENTS, by Representative T. Hatch, with the following amendments and recommends it be placed on the Consent Calendar.
1. Page 2, Line 50: After "Pub. L. No." delete "105-335" and insert "105-355"
2. Page 3, Line 60: After "distributed" delete "equally"
3. Page 3, Line 61: After "counties" insert ": (i)"
4. Page 3, Line 62: At the beginning of Line 62 delete "(i)" and insert "(A)"
5. Page 3, Line 64: At the beginning of Line 64 delete "(ii)" and insert "(B)" and after "Monument" insert "; and (ii) in amounts proportionate to the amount of federal mineral lease money generated by the county in which a special service district is located"
6. Page 3, Line 69: After Line 69 insert:
"(e) The Legislature shall appropriate 2.25% of the monies described in Subsection (4)(b) to the Utah Geological Survey to facilitate the development of energy and mineral resources in counties that are:
(i) socially or economically impacted by the development of minerals under the Mineral Lands Leasing Act; and
(ii) located within the boundaries of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument."
7. Page 3, Line 70: At the beginning of Line 70 delete "(e) Twenty" and insert "(f) Seventeen and three-fourths"
8. Page 3, Line 70: After "be" delete ":" and insert "deposited into the State School Fund established by Utah Constitution Article X, Section 5."
9. Page 3, Lines 71-72: Delete Lines 71-72
Respectfully,
Bradley T. Johnson
Committee Chair
T. Hatch
Sponsor
Voting: 12-0-2
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HB0096
HCRAMDCON