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Committee clears amendment on conservation-easement statutory language
Summary
Assembly Bill 429, which revises statutory language related to conservation easements, was amended to clarify reserved rights and conveyance language and passed the Assembly Committee on Natural Resources by a voice vote.
Committee staff said Assembly Bill 429 makes several revisions related to conservation easements and that the amendment adds explicit reservation language into the statutory provisions governing creation, conveyance, recording and signing of conservation easements.
The bill was presented by Assemblymember Watts and witnesses Jake Tibbets and Alicia Bridal. Committee members offered no substantive questions on the floor and the committee moved to amend and pass the bill. Vice Chair LaRue Hatch moved the motion; Assemblymember Watts seconded. The motion carried by voice vote and the chair asked Assemblymember Watts to prepare the floor assignment for the measure.
Ending: AB 429 was adopted as amended and forwarded from committee; sponsorship and staff will prepare necessary floor materials.
