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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2749

HB 2749: Specialized forest products

Concerning specialized forest products.

Summary

  • Requires a specialized forests products permit to harvest over three gallons of huckleberries.
  • Prohibits the harvest of huckleberries using a rake or any other method which may damage the bush.
  • Provides that seized huckleberries shall be offered to an Indian tribe at no cost if the berries came from the tribe's ceded land.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2749), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2006
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Sullivan (D-21)
Introduced
January 12, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 8, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2749, SHB 2749

AN ACT Relating to specialized forest products;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Sullivan (D-21)

11 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

John McCoy D-38Dave Upthegrove D-33Maralyn Chase D-32Pat Sullivan D-47Sherry Appleton D-23William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Daniel Newhouse R-15Mark Miloscia D-30Hans Dunshee D-44Steve Conway D-29Jim Buck R-24

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2006
Version voted on: SHB 2749
85 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican301101
How each member voted

Yea (85)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Referred to Rules. (SHB 2749)
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2749)
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2749)
  4. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 2749)
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2749)
  6. NROR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 2749)
  7. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation. (SHB 2749)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 85; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2749)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2749)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2749)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2749)
  13. Placed on second reading.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2749)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2749)
  17. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2749)
  18. NREP - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. Minority; do not pass.
  20. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

HB 2749 in other sessions

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