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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5158: Forest practices permitting

Regarding the forest practices permitting system.

Summary

  • The time period for an application to conduct a forest practice is increased from two to five years. The forest practice application is eligible to be renewed for an additional five year period, if the timber harvest has not been completed in the initial five year period.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5158), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Doug Ericksen (R-42)
Introduced
January 17, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
HB 1157
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to reform of the forest practices permitting system;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Doug Ericksen (R-42)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-35

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. Due to Senate committee reorganization, referred to Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters.
  5. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Marine Waters.

SB 5158 in other sessions

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