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Senate passes amendment to enforce foreign-ownership limits on Idaho land and mineral rights
Summary
Senate Bill 11-49 as amended passed the Senate 32-3. The bill creates a mechanism for the attorney general to investigate and remedy potential violations of existing limits on foreign majority ownership of Idaho property and mineral rights, and to distribute recovered funds to lienholders.
The Idaho Senate on March 14 passed Senate Bill 11-49 as amended, a measure that provides enforcement tools for an existing prohibition on majority foreign ownership of Idaho property, mineral rights and forest land. The final vote on the floor was 32-3 in favor.
Sponsor Senator Adams said the bill implements the legislature’s 2023 policy (House Bill 173) that prevents foreign governments from acquiring…
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