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SB 5972 - 2013-14
Specifying recovery for fire damages to public or private forested lands.
Sponsors: Pearson, Rolfes, Hargrove, Mullet, Sheldon, Hewitt, Cleveland, Honeyford, Fain, Hill, Braun, Fraser, Litzow, Parlette, Frockt, Kline
By Request: Commissioner of Public Lands
Companion Bill: HB 2103
Bill History

2014 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 16
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Parks. (View Original Bill)
Jan 14
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Parks at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 22
NRP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 17
1st substitute bill substituted (NRP 14). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 20
First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 21
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Judiciary.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 11
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Placed on second reading.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 12
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 13
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 13
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 13
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 27
Governor signed.
Chapter 81, 2014 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/12/2014.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
Available Videos