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House advances bill to standardize sale and oversight of surplus state property
Summary
House first substitute to House Bill 228 sets definitions and approval thresholds for state agencies selling or exchanging surplus real property, adds State Building Board sign-off beyond specified amounts, and passed the House 60–10 after sponsor clarified a 95% buyer-offer rule and exceptions.
Members debated first-substitute House Bill 228 on the House floor before final passage and referral to the Senate.
The sponsor explained the bill creates definitions (including 'uneconomic remnant' and 'net proceeds'), clarifies who approves sales under dollar thresholds and places a role for the State…
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