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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5207

SB 5207: Habitat conservation plans

Concerning habitat conservation plans.

Summary

  • The exemption to the Forest Practices Act class IV requirements to all private forest landowners who have an adopted and approved habitat conservation plan is broadened to include those adopted in 1996 and thereafter. The exemption is for endangered and threatened species.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5207), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 1997
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced
January 20, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 20, 1998
Companion bill
HB 1259
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5207, SSB 5207

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)

9 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Bob Oke R-26Val Stevens R-39Jim Hargrove D-24Sid Snyder D-19Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Bob Morton R-7Dino Rossi R-5Pam Roach R-31Ann Anderson R-42

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1997
Version voted on: SSB 5207
35 Yea 13 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat101300
Republican25010
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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History

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SB 5207 in other sessions

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