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HB 2481 - 2009-10

Authorizing the department of natural resources to enter into forest biomass supply agreements.

Sponsors: Van De Wege, Kretz, Blake, Hinkle, Ormsby, Dunshee, McCoy, Eddy, Upthegrove, Carlyle, Haler, Morrell, Warnick, Kessler

By Request: Commissioner of Public Lands

Companion Bill: SB 6236

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Bill History

2010 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Dec 21

Prefiled for introduction.

Jan 11

First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications. (View Original Bill)

Jan 13

Work session and public hearing in the House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Jan 20

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)

Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)

Jan 25

Referred to General Government Appropriations.

Feb 2

Public hearing in the House Committee on General Government Appropriations & Oversight at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 4

Executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government Appropriations & Oversight at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

APPG - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)

Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)

Feb 9

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Feb 11

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Feb 13

2nd substitute bill substituted (APPG 10). (View 2nd Substitute)

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 16

First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.

Feb 22

Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 25

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Feb 26

NROR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)

And refer to Ways & Means.

Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)

Referred to Ways & Means.

Feb 27

Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)

Mar 1

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)

WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)

Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Mar 2

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Mar 3

Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 6

House concurred in Senate amendments.

Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

Mar 10

Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 10

President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11

Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)

Mar 19

Governor signed.

Chapter 126, 2010 Laws. (View Session Law)

Effective date 6/10/2010*.

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