BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 6103: Federal land conveyances

Concerning conveyances of federal public lands in the state of Washington.

Summary

Establishes the state's policy as generally discouraging transfers of federal public lands in Washington.
Creates a process requiring that the Board of Natural Resources (Board) receive a right of first refusal or a right to arrange for the transfer of land to another entity prior to certain federal land transfers.
Directs action by specified state agencies relating to certain land conveyances or changes to federal land designations, including federal monument designations.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6103), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to conveyances of federal public lands in the state of Washington;

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

Jan 26, 2018Referred to Ways & Means.
Jan 25, 2018Minority; do not pass.
Jan 25, 2018And refer to Ways & Means.
Jan 25, 2018AWNP - Majority; do pass.
Jan 8, 2018First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
Jan 5, 2018Prefiled for introduction.

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

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