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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1600

HB 1600: Ancestral trees

Protecting ancestral trees.

Summary

  • Prohibits the Department of Natural Resources from offering for sale any ancestral trees located on public lands west of the crest of the Cascade Mountains unless the harvest operation is specifically authorized by the Board of Natural Resources.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1600), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-22)
Introduced
January 24, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1600, SHB 1600

AN ACT Relating to ancestral trees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-22)

10 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Brian Sullivan D-21John McCoy D-38Brendan Williams D-22Sherry Appleton D-23Maralyn Chase D-32Bob Hasegawa D-11Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Alex Wood D-3Geoff Simpson D-47Jamie Pedersen D-43

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1600)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1600)
  3. House Rules "X" file.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1600)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1600)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1600)
  9. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 1600 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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