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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 6180: Forest lands & timber lands

Consolidating designated forest lands and open space timber lands for ease of administration.

Summary

  • Provides counties with the authority to merge open space timber programs into designated forest land programs.

From the House Bill Report (SB 6180), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 137, Laws of 2014
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2014
  3. Passed SenateFeb 17, 2014
  4. Passed HouseMar 12, 2014
  5. GovernorMar 28, 2014
  6. LawMar 28, 2014
Prime sponsor
John Braun (R-20)
Introduced
January 16, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
March 28, 2014
Session law
Chapter 137, Laws of 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to consolidating designated forest lands and open space timber lands for ease of administration;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Braun (R-20)

7 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 6 Republicans)

Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Mike Padden R-4Senator D-35Senator R-8Mark Schoesler R-9Senator R-18Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2014
Version voted on: SB 6180
35 Yea 13 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat121300
Republican23001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2014
Version voted on: SB 6180
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2014.
  2. Chapter 137, 2014 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. FIN - Majority; do pass.
  13. Referred to Finance.
  14. AGNR - Majority; do pass.
  15. AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Minority; without recommendation.
  21. Minority; do not pass.
  22. WM - Majority; do pass.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. Referred to Ways & Means.
  25. NRP - Majority; do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Parks.

SB 6180 in other sessions

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