HB 1647: Surface mine reclamation

Prime sponsor: Larry Springer (D-45)

1. Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2. Jan 12, 2026House Rules "X" file.
3. Apr 27, 2025By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
4. Mar 10, 2025First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.
5. Mar 6, 2025Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 1.
6. Mar 6, 2025Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
7. Mar 5, 2025Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
8. Feb 28, 2025APP - Executive action taken by committee.
9. Feb 28, 2025Minority; without recommendation.
10. Feb 28, 2025APP - Majority; do pass.
11. Feb 28, 2025Referred to Rules 2 Review.
12. Feb 21, 2025Referred to Appropriations.
13. Feb 19, 2025AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
14. Feb 19, 2025Minority; without recommendation.
15. Feb 19, 2025Minority; do not pass.
16. Feb 19, 2025AGNR - Majority; do pass.
17. Jan 28, 2025First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

• HB 1647 (2023–24) Evergreen license plates · Did not pass · died in committee
• HB 1647 (2021–22) Building for the arts · Enacted · Chapter 121, Laws of 2022
• HB 1647 (2019–20) Pilot rest periods · Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2019
• HB 1647 (2017–18) Rec. fishing & hunting fees · Did not pass · died in committee
• HB 1647 (2015–16) Reproductive health care · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
• HB 1647 (2013–14) Landlords/safeguarding keys · Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2013
• HB 1647 (2011–12) Estate tax, state & federal · Did not pass · died in committee
• HB 1647 (2009–10) Health care admin procedures · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate