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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6257

SB 6257: Contract harvesting/timber

Establishing contract harvesting of timber on state trust lands.

Summary

  • $ Authorized the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to sell logs from state forest lands through a contract harvesting process. The amount of contract harvesting cannot exceed 10 percent of the total annual volume of timber offered for sale.
  • $ Requires the DNR to report to the appropriate legislative committees by December 31, 2005 on the operation of the program.
  • $ Creates the contract harvesting account to handle receipts from contract harvesting sales.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis (SSB 6257), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2002
  3. Passed SenateFeb 16, 2002
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2002
  5. Governorstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Introduced
January 14, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2002
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2398
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6257, SSB 6257

AN ACT Relating to contract harvesting;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bob Oke R-26Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6257
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 5, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6257
77 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41900
Republican361101
How each member voted

Yea (77)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Returned to Senate Rules 3. (SSB 6257)
  2. House insists on its position and asks Senate to recede. (SSB 6257)
  3. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments. (SSB 6257)
  4. Third reading, passed; yeas, 77; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6257)
  5. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6257)
  6. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (SSB 6257)
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6257)
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6257)
  9. NR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6257)
  10. NR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6257)
  11. First reading, referred to Natural Resources. (SSB 6257)
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6257)
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6257)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6257)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6257)
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6257)
  19. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Natural Resources, Parks & Shorelines. (SSB 6257)
  20. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Natural Resources, Parks & Shorelines.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. NPS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6257)
  23. On motion, referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6257)
  24. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  25. NPS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Parks & Shorelines.
  27. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6257 in other sessions

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