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AZ HB2592

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2011

Primary Sponsor

Terri Proud

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fiftieth Legislature - First Regular Session (2011)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 27-271 to clarify the definition of "common variety minerals" for purposes of state land leases.

  • Expands the definition to explicitly include petrified wood, stone, pumice, pumicite, cinders, decomposed granite, sand, gravel, boulders, common clay, fill dirt, and waste rock.

  • Clarifies that common variety minerals include deposits with trade or industrial value that do not possess distinct, special economic value beyond normal uses.

  • Specifies that common variety minerals include road base material, riprap, ballast, borrow, fill, facing stone, and landscaping or ornamental materials.

  • Excludes limestone suitable for cement production, metallurgical or chemical grade limestone, and gypsum from the definition of common variety minerals.

Legislative Description

Technical correction; common variety minerals

Last Action

Referred to House APPROP Committee

2/15/2011

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