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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1909

HB 1909: Specialized forest products

Protecting from the theft of specialized forest products.

Summary

  • Creates an affirmative defense to the law on specialized forest products.
  • Creates the Specialized Forest Products Task Force.
  • Prohibits the use of a rake in the harvest of huckleberries.
  • Requires the Department of Natural Resources to review and make recommendation on the state's huckleberry resource.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1909), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 392, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2007
  3. Passed HouseMar 14, 2007
  4. Passed SenateApr 5, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 8, 2007
  6. LawMay 8, 2007
Prime sponsor
Ed Orcutt (R-18)
Introduced
January 31, 2007 in the House
Last action
May 8, 2007
Session law
Chapter 392, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1909, SHB 1909

AN ACT Relating to specialized forest products;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Orcutt (R-18)

7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Brian Sullivan D-21Dan Roach R-31Brian Blake D-19Dean Takko D-19Kirk Pearson R-39Dan Kristiansen R-39Bill Hinkle R-13

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 14, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1909
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 5, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1909
45 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30002
Republican15101
How each member voted
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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 19, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1909
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30002
Republican16001
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 20, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1909
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SHB 1909)
  2. Effective date 7/22/2007. (SHB 1909)
  3. Chapter 392, 2007 Laws. (SHB 1909)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1909)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1909)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1909)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1909)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 1909)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1909)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1909)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SHB 1909)
  12. Returned to second reading for amendment. (SHB 1909)
  13. Rules suspended. (SHB 1909)
  14. Senate receded from amendments. (SHB 1909)
  15. House insists on its position and asks Senate to recede. (SHB 1909)
  16. Senate insists on its position and asks House to concur. (SHB 1909)
  17. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (SHB 1909)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1909)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1909)
  20. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 1909)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1909)
  22. NROR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1909)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1909)
  24. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation. (SHB 1909)
  25. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1909)
  26. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1909)
  27. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1909)
  28. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  29. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1909)
  30. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  31. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1909)
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  33. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1909)
  34. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  35. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  36. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

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