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ID HCR056
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/6/2014
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Requests the Department of Lands and State Board of Land Commissioners submit all proposed land exchanges to the Idaho Legislature for approval or denial before implementation.
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Expresses concern that recent potential land exchanges could undermine county commissioners and assessors while causing unwanted tax losses and reducing county bonding capabilities.
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Notes significant discrepancies between appraisals commissioned by the State Board of Land Commissioners and county assessments.
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Recommends county commissioners and assessors be timely informed of proposed land exchanges in their counties and assist in finding equivalently valued timber and grazing properties for revenue-neutral trades.
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Directs the House Chief Clerk to forward the resolution to the Director of the Department of Lands and all members of the State Board of Land Commissioners.
Legislative Description
Stating findings of the Legislature and requesting for the submission of proposed land exchanges to the Legislature for concurrence or nonconcurrence.
LAND EXCHANGES
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs
3/7/2014