BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2505: Nonindustrial forests

Concerning the regulation of nonindustrial forests.

Summary

  • Changes the nature of both the alternative plans process and riparian buffer harvest exemption in the Forest Practices Rules to be based on the amount of timber harvested and not the size of the harvested parcel or total ownership.

From the House Bill Analysis 2010 (HB 2505), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Blake (D-19)
Introduced
January 11, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the regulation of nonindustrial forests;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Blake (D-19)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
  3. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2505 in other sessions

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