BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 1704: Timber land revitalizatn brd
Creating the timber land revitalization board.
Summary
- Establishes the Timber Land Revitalization Board to award grants and loans to sustain the forest land base, preserve forest lands for working forestry, and conduct research and policy development to revitalize forest lands.
- Designates the Cascade Foothills Focus Area to assist landowners and communities in developing and implementing innovative approaches to forest revitalization.
- Creates the Forestry Revitalization Account and directs certain moneys received from the timber excise tax to the new account.
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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
- Dave Upthegrove (D-33)
- Introduced
- February 2, 2005 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Companion bill
- SB 5345
- Budget
- Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the timber land revitalization board;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Dave Upthegrove (D-33)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 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 1704 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1704 (2025–26) Cannabis revenue/local gov.
- HB 1704 (2023–24) Sales and use tax rate
- HB 1704 (2021–22) Service contracts
- HB 1704 (2019–20) Credit transfer/revisions
- HB 1704 (2017–18) Doula services/incarceration
- HB 1704 (2015–16) Safety & reducing recidivism
- HB 1704 (2013–14) Parks and rec commission
- HB 1704 (2011–12) Vesting/PERS, SERS, TRS