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Committee passes House Bill 16‑59, routes mineral‑rights valuation appeals to county judge

Agriculture, Forestry & Economic Development - Senate · March 12, 2019
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Summary

Senate committee approved House Bill 16‑59 to set producing mineral rights valuation under department directions and route any challenges to the county judge (county court), a change sponsors said would keep hearings local and address concerns of oil marketers.

The Senate Agriculture committee voted to pass House Bill 16‑59, a one‑page bill focused on valuation of producing mineral rights and the appeals process.

Senator Pitch presented the bill, saying it…

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