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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1946

HB 1946: Community forests

Concerning community forests.

Summary

  • Creates the Community Forest Grant Program and Community Forestland Account administered by the Department of Natural Resources.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1946), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Chapman (D-24)
Introduced
February 7, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2020
Companion bill
SB 5873
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1946, SHB 1946

AN ACT Relating to community forests;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Chapman (D-24)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Jacquelin Maycumber R-7Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Mike Steele R-12Bill Ramos D-5

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to Capital Budget. (SHB 1946)
  2. Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1946)
  3. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. Referred to Capital Budget.
  5. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1946)
  6. Referred to Appropriations.
  7. RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1946)
  8. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1946)
  9. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1946)
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. RDAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Rural Development, Agriculture, & Natural Resources.

HB 1946 in other sessions

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

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