BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2446

HB 2446: Reforestation grants

Investing in reforestation efforts following landscape-scale forest disturbances.

Summary

  • Establishes a reforestation grant program at the Department of Natural Resources to incentivize climate-informed reforestation after large forest stand replacement events including wildfires and landslides.
  • Creates eligibility criteria and limitations for the reforestation grant program.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2446), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2024
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2024
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Paul (D-10)
Introduced
January 22, 2024 in the House
Last action
February 20, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2446, SHB 2446

AN ACT Relating to investing in reforestation efforts following landscape-scale forest disturbances;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Paul (D-10)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 2446)
  2. House Rules "X" file.
  3. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2446)
  4. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  5. CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2446)
  6. CB - Executive action taken by committee.
  7. CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. First reading, referred to Capital Budget.

HB 2446 in other sessions

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