Public Lands

State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Sale or Lease of Federally Managed Public Land Amendments [SB-158]
Sale or Lease of Federally Managed Public Land Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Keven Stratton Senate/ To Governor In Executive Branch - Governor on 03/17/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Government. [SB-1535]
Provides for the transfer of certain parcels in the Liliha Civic Center area and Iwilei Fire Station area from various state agencies to the City and County of Honolulu. Provides for the transfer of the parcel of land on which Alii Place is sited from the City and County of Honolulu to the State. Repeals the sunset provision of Act 4, SLH 2024. Requires the City and County of Honolulu to accept the properties transferred in satisfaction of all amounts owed by Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation under the Kapolei roadways, drainage, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donovan Cruz Re-referred To Wtl, Wam. on 02/05/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Public Lands. [SB-1517]
Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to lease public lands for recreational-residential use by public lottery and restrict participation in the public lottery to residents of the county in which the leased land is located. Lowers the maximum term for a lease of public lands for recreational-residential use to five years. Effective 4/23/2057. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Pass First Reading on 03/06/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Natural Resources Modifications [SB-149]
Natural Resources Modifications

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carl Albrecht Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/24/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Government. [HB-800]
Provides for the transfer of certain parcels in the Liliha Civic Center area and Iwilei Fire Station area from various state agencies to the City and County of Honolulu. Provides for the transfer of the parcel of land on which Alii Place is sited from the City and County of Honolulu to the Department of Land and Natural Resources. Repeals the sunset provision of Act 4, SLH 2024. Exempts the lands transferred to the Department of Land and Natural Resources from the definition of public lands for purposes of chapter 171, HRS. Effective 7/1/2040. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kyle Yamashita Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Wam. on 03/21/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To The Department Of Land And Natural Resources. [SB-1017]
Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to adopt by rule, any federal rule or regulation relating to the public lands of the State as it existed on 1/1/2025 that it deems are in the public interest.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey The Committee On Wtl Deferred The Measure. on 02/03/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Public Lands. [HB-511]
Provides that a survey of the land to be set aside shall not be a condition precedent to the setting aside of public lands to any department or agency of the State. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to use Geographic Information System (GIS) map data, existing tax parcel maps, and aerial imagery to define approximate boundaries. Requires the Land Survey Division of the Department of Accounting of General Services to review and approve of any boundary assessments made using GIS data by DLNR. Requires a recipient agency to conduct (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda Ichiyama Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Jdc. on 03/21/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Land Leases. [HB-491]
Prohibits the State from leasing any public lands, or extending the lease of any public lands, to any individual, corporation, or federal agency that is in arrears in the payment of certain moneys to the State, is noncompliant with a consent decree or memoranda of agreement with the State that requires environmental maintenance or remediation with regard to the subject public lands, or has been found to be in violation of federal or state laws aimed at protecting the environment. Requires certification by the Office of the Governor before the issuance (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Amy Perruso Reported From Wal (stand. Com. Rep. No. 195) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jha. on 02/06/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Public Lands. [SB-766]
Provides that a survey of the land to be set aside shall not be a condition precedent to the setting aside of public lands to any department or agency of the State.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Referred To Wtl/gvo, Jdc. on 01/23/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Mineral Rights Amendments [SB-139]
Mineral Rights Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kay Christofferson Senate/ To Governor In Executive Branch - Governor on 03/13/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Public Lands. [SB-621]
Requires that all lease extensions for public lands be subject to public auction.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella Referred To Wtl, Jdc/wam. on 01/23/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

An Act to Protect the Cultural Resources and Historical Heritage of Sears Island in Searsport by Extending Conservation Easement Protections [HB-226]
An Act to Protect the Cultural Resources and Historical Heritage of Sears Island in Searsport by Extending Conservation Easement Protections

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicole Grohoski Carry Over Approved on 03/21/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Land Leases. [SB-427]
Prohibits the State from leasing any public lands, or extending the lease of any public lands, to any individual, corporation, or federal agency that is in arrears in the payment of certain moneys to the State, noncompliant with a consent decree or memoranda of agreement with the State that requires environmental maintenance or remediation with regard to the subject public lands, or convicted of a crime. Requires certification by the Office of the Governor before the issuance or extension of any federal lease that the individual, corporation, or (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads The Committee On Wtl Deferred The Measure. on 02/05/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Public Lands. [SB-210]
Prohibits the Department of Land and Natural Resources from approving any land disposition to the United States military that allows for or facilitates any military training activities on the subject lands. Requires that any lease or lease extension between the State and the US Department of Defense or branches of the US military include certain provisions, including an acknowledgement that the State retains authority over all environmental matters within its jurisdiction. Provides that violation of state or federal environmental law, or any law, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella Referred To Wtl/psm, Jdc. on 01/17/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Public Lands. [SB-198]
Prohibits the State from leasing public lands to or extending the lease of the US Department of Defense or any branch of the US military if the department or branch is noncompliant with any environmental order, consent decree, or memoranda of agreement, or any law, rule, or order on a matter affecting residents' health and safety. Requires Department of Land and Natural Resources to request that the military agree to remediation of existing leased lands prior to the end of the lease term.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella Referred To Wtl/psm, Jdc. on 01/17/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

An Act to Cap Publicly Owned Land Area at No More than 50 Percent of Any County [HB-183]
An Act to Cap Publicly Owned Land Area at No More than 50 Percent of Any County

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Tuell Carry Over Approved on 03/21/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

An Act to Provide Indigenous Peoples Free Access to State Parks [SB-14]
An Act to Provide Indigenous Peoples Free Access to State Parks

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Fecteau Carried Over, In The Same Posture, To The Next Special Or Regular Session Of The 132nd Legislature, Pursuant To Joint Order Sp 519. on 03/21/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

Resolve, Authorizing the Director of the Bureau of Parks and Lands to Convey Public Land Parcels in Lincoln Plantation and Sandy River Plantation [SB-24]
Resolve, Authorizing the Director of the Bureau of Parks and Lands to Convey Public Land Parcels in Lincoln Plantation and Sandy River Plantation

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Russell Black Carried Over, In The Same Posture, To The Next Special Or Regular Session Of The 132nd Legislature, Pursuant To Joint Order Sp 519. on 03/21/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

State Land Access Road Amendments [HB-103]
State Land Access Road Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Keven Stratton House/ To Governor In Executive Branch - Governor on 03/17/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0

State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Energy Corridor Amendments [SB-61]
Energy Corridor Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Derrin Owens Senate/ To Governor In Executive Branch - Governor on 03/13/2025

Weigh In

No votes yet!
Cast yours now to be the first.

Votes for: 0 Votes against: 0