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A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to La Paz County, Arizona, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1222| Senate 
| Updated: 2/7/2018
Jeff Flake

Jeff Flake

Republican Senator

Arizona

Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
La Paz County Land Conveyance Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior, after receiving a request from La Paz County, Arizona, to convey to the county, without consideration, 8,000 acres of specified federal land. The federal land conveyed under this bill: (1) may be used by the county for any public purposes consistent with the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, and (2) shall not be disposed of by the county. The county shall pay or reimburse Interior, as appropriate, for the reasonable transaction and administrative personnel costs associated with such conveyance. The bill declares that the United States is released from any liability arising from any hazardous substance existing on the federal land before such conveyance.
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Timeline
May 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
May 24, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 7, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-502.
  • May 24, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 24, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • February 7, 2018
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-502.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 115-2630: La Paz County Land Conveyance Act
ArizonaGovernment liabilityHazardous wastes and toxic substancesLand transfersPollution liability

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to La Paz County, Arizona, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1222| Senate 
| Updated: 2/7/2018
La Paz County Land Conveyance Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior, after receiving a request from La Paz County, Arizona, to convey to the county, without consideration, 8,000 acres of specified federal land. The federal land conveyed under this bill: (1) may be used by the county for any public purposes consistent with the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, and (2) shall not be disposed of by the county. The county shall pay or reimburse Interior, as appropriate, for the reasonable transaction and administrative personnel costs associated with such conveyance. The bill declares that the United States is released from any liability arising from any hazardous substance existing on the federal land before such conveyance.
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Timeline
May 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
May 24, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb 7, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-502.
  • May 24, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 24, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


  • February 7, 2018
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-502.
Jeff Flake

Jeff Flake

Republican Senator

Arizona

Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • HR 115-2630: La Paz County Land Conveyance Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
ArizonaGovernment liabilityHazardous wastes and toxic substancesLand transfersPollution liability