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SF 1279 Senate Long Description

E Imposing certain conditions on state acquisition of lands in counties with a certain percentage of acreage in public ownership; requiring the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) at the request of the county to recommend to the land exchange board a sale or exchange of other property owned by the state to the county meeting the requirements for a qualified transfer, defining qualified transfer; requiring the land exchange board to review the recommendation, obtain and consider the response of the affected county and approve, reject or amend the recommendation, specifying a certain consideration requirement and certain acquisition exemptions; requiring the county after qualified transfer to offer the property for sale to potential property taxpayers, authorizing continued income derivation, requiring remittal of sale proceeds or income to the state; authorizing county waiver of the requirements (mk, ja)