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House backs resolution supporting federal changes to Utah Navajo Trust Fund distributions
Utah House of Representatives · February 22, 2017
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Summary
House passes SJR 5 (73–0) supporting the Utah Navajo Economic Development Act concept to transfer subsurface mineral rights on the Aneth extension and raise royalty rates from 37.5% to 62.5%, with sponsor saying increased revenues would aid housing and schools in San Juan County.
The House passed SJR 5 by voice/roll-call vote after Representative Noel explained the measure supports federal legislation (the Utah Navajo Economic Development Act) to transfer federal mineral rights on the Aneth extension of the…
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