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
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. 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

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

HB 1704 in other sessions

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