BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6669

SB 6669: Perpetual timber rights

Allowing a holder of perpetual timber rights to sign a statement of intent not to convert the land to other uses for a period of time.

Summary

  • For the purposes of the state Forest Practices Act and in the case of an application of forest lands where timber rights have been transferred by a deed to a perpetual owner who is different from the landowner, the owner of the perpetual timber right may sign the statement of intent not to convert to a use other than commercial forest product operations for a set period of time.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6669), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 100, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 1998
  4. Passed HouseMar 4, 1998
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 20, 1998
Prime sponsor
Dino Rossi (R-5)
Introduced
January 27, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
March 20, 1998
Session law
Chapter 100, Laws of 1998
Versions
SB 6669, SSB 6669

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dino Rossi (R-5)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 14, 1998
Version voted on: SSB 6669
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican24101
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 4, 1998
Version voted on: SSB 6669
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican56001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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SB 6669 in other sessions

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