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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 2659: Timber purchase reporting

Modifying reporting requirements for timber purchases.

Summary

Extends the authority to require a timber purchase report to July 1, 2014.
Revises the information collected in a timber purchase report.
Provides for confidentiality of data submitted in a timber purchase report.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2659), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 197, Laws of 2010

IntroducedJan 12, 2010
Out of committeeJan 25, 2010
Passed HouseFeb 13, 2010
Passed SenateMar 5, 2010
GovernorMar 24, 2010
LawMar 24, 2010

Prime sponsor: Timm Ormsby (D-3)
Introduced: January 12, 2010 in the House
Last action: March 24, 2010
Session law: Chapter 197, Laws of 2010

AN ACT Relating to modifying reporting requirements for timber purchases;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Timm Ormsby (D-3)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Ed Orcutt R-18 Brian Blake D-19 Norma Smith R-10 Pat Sullivan D-47 Kevin Van De Wege D-24

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2010

Version voted on: HB 2659

95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	58	0	0	3
Republican	37	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2010

Version voted on: HB 2659

47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	31	0	0	0
Republican	16	0	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

Mike Carrell R-28
Bob McCaslin R-4

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History

Mar 24, 2010Effective date 6/10/2010.
Mar 24, 2010Chapter 197, 2010 Laws.
Mar 24, 2010Governor signed.
Mar 11, 2010Delivered to Governor.
Mar 10, 2010President signed.
Mar 10, 2010Speaker signed.
Mar 5, 2010Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Mar 5, 2010Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 4, 2010Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2, 2010Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 26, 2010Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26, 2010NROR - Majority; do pass.
Feb 16, 2010First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.
Feb 13, 2010Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
Feb 13, 2010Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 11, 2010Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 25, 2010Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 21, 2010AGNR - Majority; do pass.
Jan 21, 2010AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 12, 2010First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 2659 in other sessions

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

HB 2659 (2025–26) Commercial shellfish fees · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2659 (2019–20) Vehicle taxes & fees · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2659 (2017–18) Early child ed & assist prog · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2659 (2015–16) Traffic fines consolidation · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2659 (2013–14) Restraint of sale by trustee · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2659 (2011–12) Transportation benefit dists · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2659 (2007–08) Prescription drugs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2659 (2005–06) Small water impoundments · Did not pass · died in committee

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