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NORA Proposal - Senate Bill 59 12 



PROPOSED AMENDMENTS AND ADDENDA TO THE TEXT OF SENATE BILL 5 9 



SEC. 4. TRANSFER OF LANDS. 



Sub-section (a): (page 3, line 25 and page 4, line 1) 



On the assumption that our proposed boundary amendments are 

 accepted, the acreage figures for lands to be transferred to the 

 USFS should be revised to read: ...approximately five hundred 

 thirty thousand acres... , and 



(page 4, line 2) 



should be revised to read: ...two maps entitled "Nevada 

 Interchange - A" and "Nevada Interchange - B" as amended and 

 dated May 198 7, ... . 



Sub-section (c) (page 4, line 22) 



should be revised to read: ...approximately 640 acres.... , and 



(page 4, line 24) 



should be revised to read: on a map entitled 



"Nevada Interchange - B". 



SEC. 5. WILDERNESS SUITABILITY. 



Sub-section (a) 



(page 6, line 6) 



Should be revised to read: (a) BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT STUDY 

 AREAS. - Any area or portion of the Mount Sterling (NV-050-401) , 

 LaMadre Mountains (NV-050-412) , and Pine Creek (NV-050-414) 

 Bureau of Land Management Wilderness Study Areas as shown on the 

 maps referred to in section 3 (a) and designated as suitable under 

 the "Proposed Action Alternative" of the BLM prepared document 

 "Final Environmental Impact Statement - Wilderness 

 Recommendations for Clark- County Nevada (1987)" are hereby 

 designated as wilderness and added to the National Wilderness 

 Preservation System pursuant to SEC. 603. of the Federal Land 

 Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712), to be managed 

 in accordance therewith. 



A new sub-section (b) should be inserted after sub-section (a) : 



(b) All areas or portions of the three wilderness study 

 areas, referenced in section 5(a) above, recommended as non- 

 suitable for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation 

 System in the environmental impact statement, referenced in 

 section 5(a) above, are hereby released from further wilderness 

 consideration, except that portion of the LaMadre Wilderness 

 Study Area (NV-050-412) situated west of the portion designated 

 as Wilderness in section 5 (a) above (and being largely west of 

 Lovell Canyon as well) which shall be managed by the 



