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State Affairs committee introduces RS 31,940 to limit foreign ownership near military operation areas
Summary
The Idaho House State Affairs Committee voted to introduce RS 31,940, legislation from Representative Ted Hill that would expand restrictions on foreign ownership of agricultural land in areas the bill describes as military operation sanctuaries.
The Idaho House State Affairs Committee voted to introduce RS 31,940, legislation from Representative Ted Hill that would expand restrictions on foreign ownership of agricultural land and related property in areas defined in the bill as military operation sanctuaries.
Representative Ted Hill, District 14 (Eagle and Emmett), told the committee the bill “is decisive as required to protect American national security, sovereignty and food security.” He described the measure as incremental to earlier legislation and said the bill would require qualifying foreign owners to register within 60 days of enactment and allow foreclosure after 180 days for agricultural land he identified in the bill.
Hill put the proposal in context, saying past Idaho legislation — he referenced earlier…
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