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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5701: County community forests

Authorizing the reconveyance of state forestlands to counties for the purpose of creating county-owned community forests.

Summary

  • Authorizes counties to transfer certain state forestlands managed by the Department of Natural Resource to a county-owned community forest.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5701), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Curtis King (R-14)
Introduced
January 28, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the reconveyance of state forestlands to counties for the purpose of creating county-owned community forests;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Curtis King (R-14)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator R-15

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.

SB 5701 in other sessions

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

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