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Utah Land Swap: Federal and State Land Management Changes Ratified.

This Act ratifies a major land exchange agreement between the Federal government and the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration. The exchange aims to consolidate land ownership, resulting in certain State lands transferred to the Federal government being permanently protected from mining and development. The Federal lands transferred to Utah will be managed to generate revenue for public institutions, such as schools.
Key points
Ratifies the exchange of specific Federal and State lands in Utah, confirming the transaction is in the public interest.
State lands acquired by the United States are permanently withdrawn from mining and disposal, increasing protected public areas.
The value of the exchanged lands must be determined by appraisal within 18 months to ensure the transaction is of equal value.
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Additional Information
Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration Exchange Act of 2023
Print number: S 1405
Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Process start date: 2023-05-02