JOINT MEMORIAL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSJM 8007
SJM 8007: Forest health emergency
Requesting that a state of forest health emergency be declared and that salvage sales of dead and dying trees be expedited.
Summary
- The President of the United States is asked to declare a state of forest health emergency in eastern Washington and other affected areas, and request the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior to expedite salvage sales of dead and dying trees. The United States Department of Agriculture is asked to conduct salvage logging, control disease and insects, and reforest burned areas.
From the Senate Bill Report (SJM 8007), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Filed
- Prime sponsor
- Bob Morton (R-7)
- Introduced
- January 19, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Versions
- SJM 8007, SSJM 8007
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
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.
SJM 8007 in other sessions
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