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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1406

HB 1406: Specialized forest products

Concerning specialized forest products.

Summary

  • Defines "specialty wood" as certain species of wood with special characteristics that may be used for making musical instruments or ornamental boxes and requires a specialized forest products permit or true copy to harvest, possess, or transport the product.
  • Requires specialty wood processors to make and maintain records of purchase and includes a requirement to have a bill of lading accompany all cedar and specialty wood products after they are received by the processor.
  • Authorizes a law enforcement officer at the time of arrest to seize and take possession of any equipment, vehicles, tools, or paperwork from a person harvesting, possessing or transporting cedar or specialty wood products in violation of the law.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1406), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 401, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2005
  3. Passed HouseMar 7, 2005
  4. Passed SenateApr 13, 2005
  5. GovernorMay 11, 2005
  6. LawMay 11, 2005
Prime sponsor
Jim Buck (R-24)
Introduced
January 24, 2005 in the House
Last action
May 11, 2005
Session law
Chapter 401, Laws of 2005
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1406, SHB 1406

AN ACT Relating to specialized forest products;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Buck (R-24)

9 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Brian Sullivan D-21Ed Orcutt R-18Dean Takko D-19Joel Kretz R-7Gary Alexander R-20Bill Grant D-16Jan Shabro R-31Kelli Linville D-42Mary Skinner R-14

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1406
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 13, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1406
45 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican19022
How each member voted

Yea (45)

Absent (2)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005. (SHB 1406)
  2. Chapter 401, 2005 Laws. (SHB 1406)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1406)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1406)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1406)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1406)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 2; excused, 2. (SHB 1406)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1406)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1406)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1406)
  11. WM - Majority; without recommendation. (SHB 1406)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1406)
  13. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 1406)
  14. And refer to Ways & Means. (SHB 1406)
  15. NROR - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1406)
  16. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation. (SHB 1406)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1406)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1406)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1406)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1406)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1406)
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1406)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1406)
  28. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. NREP - Executive action taken by committee.
  30. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

HB 1406 in other sessions

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