This amendment deletes three previous amendments and adds a right of first refusal provision for Wyoming to purchase private property that would result in net federal land gains.
- Deletes the Geringer, Harshman, and Byron third reading amendments in their entirety. (Lines 1-5)
- Clarifies that the prohibition on net federal land gains applies to all Wyoming property except private property subject to the new right of first refusal provision. (Page 2, line 9)
- Creates a new subsection (c) granting Wyoming a right of first refusal to purchase any private property that would result in a net gain to the federal government. Requires the Office of State Lands and Investments to adopt rules enabling the state to consider such purchases and requires federal agencies to notify the office at least 90 days before closing on any covered transaction. (Page 2, after line 10)
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