BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2908: Small forest landowners

Regarding forest practices regulations that apply to small forest landowners.

Summary

Expands the definition of qualifying timber for the Forest Riparian Easement (FRE) Program to include certain trees left voluntarily unharvested.
Allows the Small Forest Landowners Office to offer estimates of FRE Program compensation prior to the availability of appropriations to fund the compensation.
Allows FRE Program compensation to include the costs of hiring experts for the completion of required studies and reports.
Directs how certain appropriations from the Capital Construction Budget will be utilized.

From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 2908), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to forest practices regulations applicable to small forest landowners;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

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

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HB 2908 (2017–18) Employee reproductive health · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2908 (2015–16) Police/deadly force · Enacted · Chapter 200, Laws of 2016
HB 2908 (2009–10) Transportation cost-benefit · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2908 (2005–06) Island county boundaries · Enacted · Chapter 146, Laws of 2006
HB 2908 (2003–04) Salvage vehicles · Enacted · Chapter 188, Laws of 2004
HB 2908 (2001–02) Organ procurement orgs · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2908 (1999–00) Outdoor rec licenses · Did not pass · died in committee