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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1103

HB 1103: Timber mills

Authorizing forest products operations of statewide significance.

Summary

  • Allows the certification of forest products operations of statewide significance, and provides these operations with expedited permitting, certain tax exemptions, and an exemption from the Growth Management Act.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1103), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Richard DeBolt (R-20)
Introduced
January 14, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1103, SHB 1103

AN ACT Relating to encouraging investments in Washington's natural resource-based economy by permitting new timber mills that process only wood grown in Washington to be built with materials and labor that are not subject to state taxes, to allow these mills to have guaranteed permit timelines, to allow these mills to be sited outside of the growth management act, and exempt trucks serving the mill from transportation taxes and fees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Richard DeBolt (R-20)

16 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 10 Republicans)

Brian Sullivan D-21Brian Blake D-19Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Kelli Linville D-42Bill Hinkle R-13Doug Ericksen R-42Bob Sump R-7Gary Alexander R-20Larry Crouse R-4Maralyn Chase D-32Ed Orcutt R-18Jim Buck R-24Lynn Kessler D-24Larry Haler R-8Dan Kristiansen R-39Kathy Haigh D-35

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1103)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Finance. (SHB 1103)
  4. Referred to Finance.
  5. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1103)
  6. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1103)
  7. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. NREP - Executive action taken by committee.
  9. Minority; without recommendation.
  10. Referred to Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.
  11. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  12. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade.

HB 1103 in other sessions

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

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