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2011 Senate Bill 5001: Returning ownership of unappropriated public lands to the state
Introduced by Sen. Val Stevens, (R-Arlington) (R) on January 10, 2011
To declare that the present, claimed ownership of the public lands within the state of Washington by the federal government violates the U.S. Constitution. Transfers ownership of all public lands, water and mineral rights from the federal government to the State of Washington. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Natural Resources & Marine Waters Committee on January 10, 2011