1993-03-12                     Senate Journal                      Page 0769
SB 159                                                                       
SENATE BILL NO. 159 by Senators Frank, Sharp, Miller, Pearce,                  
Taylor, Halford, entitled:                                                     
                                                                               
"An Act prohibiting the commissioner of natural                               
resources from classifying state land, water, or land                          
and water so that mining, mineral entry and                                    
location, mineral prospecting, and mineral leasing                             
are precluded or are designated an incompatible use                            
without an act of the legislature if the area involved                         
contains more than 640 acres except in certain                                 
situations; and providing for an effective date."                              
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Resources Committee.