BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 1692: Management of forest lands
Concerning the management of forest lands by counties.
Summary
- Requires the Department of Natural Resources to deed Forest Board Transfer Lands back to a county that requests the ownership of the land within its boundaries.
- Provides requirements for county management of former Forest Board Transfer Lands.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ed Orcutt (R-18)
- Introduced
- February 2, 2005 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the role of counties in the management of forest land;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ed Orcutt (R-18)
7 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.
HB 1692 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1692 (2025–26) Tribes/PRA exemption
- HB 1692 (2023–24) Student advisory groups
- HB 1692 (2021–22) Drive-by shooting
- HB 1692 (2019–20) Agency employees/harassment
- HB 1692 (2017–18) Agriculture and farming
- HB 1692 (2015–16) Imitation firearms
- HB 1692 (2013–14) Career and college ready
- HB 1692 (2011–12) Manuf/mobile home park rent