BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 6249: Forest & timber lands tax
Modifying the property taxation of forest and timber lands.
Summary
- The open space timber land classification is eliminated. Forest land is redefined as five or more acres devoted primarily to growing and harvesting timber for commercial purposes.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 10, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mark Doumit (D-19)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2006 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2006
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the property taxation of forest and timber lands;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mark Doumit (D-19)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
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