Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Act

Bill: 113-s-757
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV]
Introduced: 2013-04-17
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Environmental assessment, monitoring, research

Lakes and rivers

Land transfers

Nevada

Water quality

Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Latest action: action_date: 2013-06-27
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 122.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-04-17
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p> Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Act - Amends P.L. 99-548, commonly known as the Mesquite Lands Act of 1986, to require proceeds from sales of parcels of public lands in Mesquite, Nevada, to be used for the implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River in Clark County, Nevada, including any associated groundwater monitoring plan.</p> <p>Amends the Lincoln County Land Act of 2000 to require implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan in Lincoln County, Nevada. </p> <p>Extends, until November 29, 2021, withdrawal and purchase authority with respect to the fifth and sixth areas. </p>

action_date: 2013-06-27
action_desc: Reported to Senate without amendment
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p> Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Act - Amends P.L. 99-548, commonly known as the Mesquite Lands Act of 1986, to require proceeds from sales of parcels of public lands in Mesquite, Nevada, to be used for the implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River in Clark County, Nevada, including any associated groundwater monitoring plan.</p> <p>Amends the Lincoln County Land Act of 2000 to require implementation of a multispecies habitat conservation plan in Lincoln County, Nevada. </p> <p>Extends, until November 29, 2021, withdrawal and purchase authority with respect to the fifth and sixth areas.</p>

tv_txt: II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 757 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2013 Mr. Heller introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To provide for the implementation of the multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River, Nevada, and Lincoln County, Nevada, to extend the authority to purchase certain parcels of public land, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Act . 2. Implementation of multispecies habitat conservation plans (a) Virgin River, Nevada Section 3(d)(3)(B) of Public Law 99–548 (100 Stat. 3061, 116 Stat. 2018) is amended by inserting and implementation after development . (b) Lincoln County, Nevada Section 5(b)(1)(B) of the Lincoln County Land Act of 2000 ( Public Law 106–298 ; 114 Stat. 1048), is amended by inserting and implementation after development . 3. Extension of purchase authority and withdrawals Section 3 of Public Law 99–548 (100 Stat. 3061, 113 Stat. 1501A–166) is amended— (1) in subsection (e)— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking For a period of 12 years after the date of the enactment of this Act and inserting Until November 29, 2021 ; (B) in paragraph (3), by striking Not later than 10 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting Not later than November 29, 2021 ; and (C) in paragraph (5), by striking the date that is 12 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting November 29, 2021 ; and (2) in subsection (f)(3), by striking the date that is 12 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting November 29, 2021 .

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 122 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 757 [Report No. 113–68] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2013 Mr. Heller introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources June 27, 2013 Reported by Mr. Wyden , without amendment A BILL To provide for the implementation of the multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River, Nevada, and Lincoln County, Nevada, to extend the authority to purchase certain parcels of public land, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Act . 2. Implementation of multispecies habitat conservation plans (a) Virgin River, Nevada Section 3(d)(3)(B) of Public Law 99–548 (100 Stat. 3061, 116 Stat. 2018) is amended by inserting and implementation after development . (b) Lincoln County, Nevada Section 5(b)(1)(B) of the Lincoln County Land Act of 2000 ( Public Law 106–298 ; 114 Stat. 1048), is amended by inserting and implementation after development . 3. Extension of purchase authority and withdrawals Section 3 of Public Law 99–548 (100 Stat. 3061, 113 Stat. 1501A–166) is amended— (1) in subsection (e)— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking For a period of 12 years after the date of the enactment of this Act and inserting Until November 29, 2021 ; (B) in paragraph (3), by striking Not later than 10 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting Not later than November 29, 2021 ; and (C) in paragraph (5), by striking the date that is 12 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting November 29, 2021 ; and (2) in subsection (f)(3), by striking the date that is 12 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting November 29, 2021 .

June 27, 2013 Reported without amendment