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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2126: Adaptive mgmt/forests & fish

Initiating the adaptive management program within the forests and fish law to ensure that no proposed timber harvest is negatively affected solely due to its proximity to a stream that is not a fish bearing stream.

Summary

  • Requires the Forest Practices Board to initiate the adaptive management process of the Forest Practices Rules to ensure that a proposed timber harvest is not denied, delayed, or conditioned solely on its proximity to a stream that is not a fish bearing stream.

From the House Bill Analysis 2015 (HB 2126), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 16, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeff Holy (R-6)
Introduced
February 16, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to initiating the adaptive management program within the forests and fish law to ensure that no proposed timber harvest is negatively affected solely due to its proximity to a stream that is not a fish bearing stream;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeff Holy (R-6)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Brian Blake D-19Joel Kretz R-7Vincent Buys R-42Joe Schmick R-9Cary Condotta R-12

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2126 in other sessions

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