Utah Transfer Legislation and Legal Reviews

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• • Public Lands in Utah, Selected Policies and Events 2012-2019

  • 2010 HB 324 Public Lands Litigation    

  • 2010 HB 143 Eminent Domain Authority  and Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel: HB 143 Review Note 

  • 2012 HJR 3 Joint Resolution on Federal Transfer of Public Lands Act   

  • 2012 HB 148 Transfer of Public Lands Act and Related Study  and Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel: HB 148 Review Note     

  • 2012 BYU Law Review: Utah’s Enabling Act and Congress’s Enclave Clause Authority: Federalism Implications of a Renewed State Sovereignty Movement 

  • 2013 BYU Law Review: Public Lands and the Federal Government’s Compact-Based “Duty to Dispose”: A Case Study of Utah’s H.B.148 - Transfer of Public Lands Act

  • 2014 HCR 13 Concurrent Resolution on Transfer of Public Lands Act  

  • 2014-2016 Western Attorney’s General Litigation Action Committee: Report of the Public Lands Subcommittee

  • 2014 Univ. of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law: A Legal Analysis of the Transfer of Public Lands Movement

  • 2014 Vermont Journal of Environmental Law: Utah's Transfer of Public Lands Act: Demanding a Gift of Federal Land 

  • 2014 Analysis of a Transfer of Federal Lands to the State of Utah

  • 2014 American Lands Council Utah Transfer of Public Lands Legislation

  • 2015 Utah Commission for the Stewardship of Public Lands: Legal Analysis: Public Lands 

  • 2015 Montana Law Review: To Transfer or Not to Transfer, That Is the Question 

  • 2015 Univ. of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law: The Transfer of Public Lands Movement: Taking the "Public" Out of Public Lands

  • 2016 S.L.S., Professor of Law, Willamette Univ. :Federal Ownership of Land In Oregon and Other States West ... 

  • 2018 Colo. Nat. Resources, Energy & Envtl. L. Rev.: The Transfer of Public Lands Movement: The Battle to Take "Back" Lands That Were Never Theirs

  • 2018 Hastings Law Journal: Are U.S. Public Lands Unconstitutional?

  • 2019 Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel: Public Lands: Policies enacted by the Utah Legislature 2012-2019  

  • 2019 Utah State Legislature: Commission for the Stewardship of Public Lands