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 Bill Status of SB1717  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  DNR-PROPERTY TRANSFER

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Dale A. Righter - Chapin Rose

House Sponsors
(Rep. Adam Brown)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/18/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0398

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Prairie Wind Trail Property Transfer Act. Contains legislative findings and defines terms. Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to convey certain real estate comprising the contemplated Prairie Wind Trail to adjacent owners if specified conditions are met. Provides that in order to facilitate the transfers authorized by the Act, the Secretary of State shall establish a repository for the deeds, surveys, and related materials for each parcel within the Secretary of State Index Department. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall accept requests to transfer land for 2 years following the effective date of the Act. Provides that the Department shall hold public hearings concerning the provisions of the Act. Provides that any determinations required by the Act and any actions to transfer real estate are within the sole discretion of the Department and are not subject to judicial or administrative review. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 3
Provides that upon a final judgment in favor of the requesting party or dismissal of all lawsuits concerning real estate for which a transfer has been requested, the Department of Natural Resources shall transfer that real estate, provided that it meets the other requirements of the Prairie Wind Trail Property Transfer Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
  2/20/2015SenateFirst Reading
  2/20/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/11/2015SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/18/2015SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 011-000-000
  3/18/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 19, 2015
  3/19/2015SenateSecond Reading
  3/19/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2015
  4/15/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  4/15/2015HouseArrived in House
  4/15/2015HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
  4/15/2015HouseFirst Reading
  4/15/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/11/2015HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  5/12/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Adam Brown
  5/12/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/15/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  5/29/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
  5/29/2015HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  5/29/2015HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/29/2015HouseMotion Prevailed
  5/29/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Adam Brown
  5/29/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/29/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
  5/29/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  5/29/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  5/29/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/29/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/29/2015HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  5/30/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Adam Brown
  5/30/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/30/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  5/30/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  5/30/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/30/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-015-001
  5/30/2015SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3
  5/30/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 - May 31, 2015
  5/31/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Chapin Rose
  5/31/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  5/31/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  5/31/2015SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dale A. Righter
  5/31/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
  5/31/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 053-000-000
  5/31/2015SenateSenate Concurs 053-000-000
  5/31/2015SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/29/2015SenateSent to the Governor
  8/18/2015SenateGovernor Approved
  8/18/2015SenateEffective Date August 18, 2015
  8/18/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0398

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