BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5787: County land deeded to DNR

Concerning the disposition of proceeds from county land deeded to the department of natural resources.

Summary

Any county with a population less than 16,000 is allowed to use income from forest board lands for reduction of indebtedness in the current expense fund.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5787), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedFeb 12, 1997
Out of committee
Passed SenateMar 14, 1997
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
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Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced: February 12, 1997 in the Senate
Last action: February 25, 1998

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 14, 1997

Version voted on: SB 5787

46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	23	0	0	0
Republican	23	0	0	3

How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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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.

SB 5787 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5787 (2025–26) Wildfire BSA appropriations · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5787 (2023–24) Electronic estate planning · Enacted · Chapter 188, Laws of 2024
SB 5787 (2021–22) Linked deposit program · Enacted · Chapter 99, Laws of 2022
SB 5787 (2019–20) City, district publ. records · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5787 (2017–18) Elec. health record systems · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5787 (2015–16) Limited-English parents · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5787 (2013–14) Higher ed facilities authrty · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5787 (2011–12) State need grants/merit · Did not pass · died in committee

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