CCS/HCS/SS/SB 35 - Under this act, when the Department of Natural Resources or the Commissioner of Administration on behalf of a state department, contracts to purchase land of 60 acres or more or with a cost of more than $250,000 in a single transaction, the respective department is required to take certain actions, including providing public notice on its website, to elected officials, and in a newspaper, holding a public hearing in affected counties, and providing public notice of the public hearing as set forth in this act. This act is similar to the perfected SB 682 (2016). KAYLA HAHN