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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5979: Discover pass sales/moneys

Ensuring that the trust beneficiaries receive their proportionate distribution of moneys received from the sale of discover passes.

Summary

  • The 8 percent of the first $71 million in a fiscal biennium distributed to DNR must be distributed as follows: 30 percent to Park Land Trust Revolving Account, which is the account that receives the monies under current law; and 70 percent must be distributed equitably to the state upland trust beneficiaries of state lands and state forest lands, as determined by the Commissioner of Public Lands.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5979), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedDec 7, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
December 7, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012

AN ACT Relating to ensuring that the trust beneficiaries receive their proportionate distribution of moneys received from the sale of discover passes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-15)

4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Bob Morton R-7Jerome Delvin R-8Senator R-2Mark Schoesler R-9

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. First reading, referred to Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters.

SB 5979 in other sessions

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