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BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1538

HB 1538: Wild animal damage claims

Allowing claims for damage by wild animals to range land vegetation.

Summary

  • The bill specifies that only crop damages are eligible for reimbursement. For the purpose of allowing claims, "crop" is defined as an agricultural product, including but not limited to, range land grass vegetation. "Wild shrubs" are specifically excluded from damage claims.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1538), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Mastin (R-16)
Introduced
January 30, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1538, SHB 1538

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Mastin (R-16)

11 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Gary Chandler R-13Bill Grant D-16Cathy McMorris R-7Mark Schoesler R-9David Chappell D-20Dale Foreman R-12Stephen Fuhrman R-7Robert Basich D-19Jim Buck R-24Peggy Johnson R-35Bill Thompson R-44

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1538 in other sessions

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