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Committee approves clarification that acquisitions taken in fee simple must specify mineral rights

2381201 · February 24, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 139 (third substitute) was amended and unanimously recommended out of committee to clarify that when a government acquisition intends to take mineral rights, the language must make that explicit so property owners understand which interests are conveyed.

Senator Winterton presented third substitute Senate Bill 139, mineral rights amendments, and offered a clarifying amendment that requires conveyances or acquisitions that intend to take…

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