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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 6766

SB 6766: Forest fires

Concerning forest fire prevention and suppression.

Summary

  • (DIGEST OF PROPOSED 2ND SUBSTITUTE) Acknowledges that the department of natural resources may use discretionary authority to take actions that may prevent approaching wildfire from destroying or damaging homes and other improvements, although this is not the primary mission of the department.

From the Second Substitute Bill Digest (2SSB 6766), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2010
  2. Out of committeeMar 18, 2010
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 26, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
April 12, 2010
Companion bill
HB 3170
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6766, SSB 6766, 2SSB 6766

AN ACT Relating to forest fire prevention and suppression;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Dan Swecker R-20Brian Hatfield D-19Margarita Prentice D-11Lisa Brown D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules. (2SSB 6766)
  2. Referred to Rules. (SSB 6766)
  3. Referred to Rules.
  4. Minority; do not pass. (2SSB 6766)
  5. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 6766)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 6766)
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 6766)
  8. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 6766)
  9. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6766)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6766)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6766)
  12. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6766)
  13. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6766)
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Minority; without recommendation.
  19. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6766)
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  21. NROR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6766)
  22. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6766)
  23. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6766)
  24. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6766)
  25. Referred to Ways & Means.
  26. And refer to Ways & Means.
  27. Minority; do not pass.
  28. NROR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.

SB 6766 in other sessions

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

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