SB 2979: DLNR; COMMUNITY CO-MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS; COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS; DISPOSAL OF STATE LANDS
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-02-20: Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources and community-based organizations to enter into community co-management agreements concerning state lands by direct negotiation without recourse to public auction. Authorizes the Department of Land and Natural Resources to dispose of state land through community co-management agreements. Establishes qualifications for community-based organizations that may enter into community co-management agreements. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Discussed in Hearing
1MINFeb 18, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts
10MINFeb 18, 2026