Trace Burton was appointed to the Unclaimed Mineral Proceeds Commission by Governor Rick Perry pursuant to HB 724, 83rd Legislature, Regular Session. The Commission will study unclaimed land grant mineral proceeds, and issue a final report on the amount of unclaimed original land grant mineral proceeds delivered to the State Comptroller, if any, that remain unclaimed on December 1, 2014. In its final report, the Commission will make recommendations for the efficient and effective procedures under which the State may be required to determine the owners of the proceeds, notify the owners of the proceeds, and distribute the proceeds to the owners.
