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        January 24, 2001

Mr. President:

    The State and Local Affairs Committee reports a favorable recommendation on S.B. 105, STATE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS AMENDMENTS, by Senator P. Knudson, with the following amendments:
1.    Page 3, Lines 68-71:     Delete lines 68-71 and insert:
        "(4)(a) The Department of Transportation may not enter into a settlement agreement that resolves a condemnation case and requires payment of $1,000,000 to $2,000,000 over the Department of Transportation's original appraisal until the Transportation Commission has approved the agreement.
        (b) The Department of Transportation may not enter into a settlement agreement that resolves a condemnation case and requires payment of more than $2,000,000 over the Department of Transportation's original appraisal until:
        (i) the Transportation Commission has approved the agreement; and
        (ii) the Legislative Management Committee has reviewed and approved the agreement."

        Respectfully,



        Carlene M. Walker
        Committee Chair


Voting: 6-0-1
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