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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1595

HB 1595: State forest lands transfer

Regarding the transfer of certain state forest lands.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to transfer lands to another public agency without an auction if the lands are located in a county with a population of 25,000 or fewer and if the lands are encumbered with timber harvest deferrals longer than 30 years.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1595), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 23, 2009
  3. Passed HouseMar 4, 2009
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Blake (D-19)
Introduced
January 26, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1595, SHB 1595

AN ACT Relating to creating a mechanism to transfer state forest lands with harvest encumbrances located in counties with a certain population to a different public land status;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Blake (D-19)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bruce Chandler R-15

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1595
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60002
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1595)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1595)
  3. Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources. (SHB 1595)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1595)
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1595)
  6. On motion, referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 1595)
  7. NROR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1595)
  8. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation. (SHB 1595)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1595)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1595)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1595)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1595)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1595)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. CB - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Agriculture & Natural Resources. (SHB 1595)
  18. CB - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1595)
  19. CB - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. CB - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Agriculture & Natural Resources.
  21. Referred to Capital Budget. (SHB 1595)
  22. Referred to Capital Budget.
  23. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1595)
  24. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1595)
  25. Minority; do not pass.
  26. AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  28. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 1595 in other sessions

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