Legislation & Regulation
Legislative and Regulatory Update
February 2011 by Scott Harn
• Backdoor Wild Lands order• PLP reports on latest dredge lawsuit
• Massive lands bill avoided
• No cap and trade for now
• RS-2477 rights affirmed
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• California suction dredging regulations
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• Draft Coho recovery plan for Southern Oregon, Northern California
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• Comment period extended for frog habitat
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• Comment period extended for frog habitat
• Tennessee permits for gold prospecting
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SB 838 and the Salem Witch Hunt
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Those miners present immediately recognized the benefits of becoming members of MMAC and joined up on the spot. I spent some time answering a few questions, and then the miners took over.
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Legislative and Regulatory Update
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• Salazar pushes wilderness
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• Salazar pushes wilderness
• California Governor signs AB 120
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