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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5310

SB 5310: Public land trespass/waste

Modifying prosecutions for trespass or waste of public lands.

Summary

  • Liability for trespass is established and damage to Department of Natural Resources lands will be compensated at treble damages plus reimbursement for reasonable costs to resolve the problem. The state may recover the value of the use, occupancy or valuable resources removed.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5310), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 266, Laws of 1993
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 17, 1993
  4. Passed HouseApr 14, 1993
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 7, 1993
Prime sponsor
Brad Owen (D-35)
Introduced
January 22, 1993 in the Senate
Last action
May 7, 1993
Session law
Chapter 266, Laws of 1993
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5310, SSB 5310

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Owen (D-35)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 17, 1993
Version voted on: SSB 5310
40 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28000
Republican12900
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

April 14, 1993
Version voted on: SSB 5310
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

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SB 5310 in other sessions

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