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LD261Introduced in the House

An Act Regarding the Authority of Municipalities to Regulate Timber Harvesting

Passed

Introduced by Stephan Bunker, District 75

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Official description

An Act Regarding the Authority of Municipalities to Regulate Timber Harvesting

Where it stands

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

June 9, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Received by the Clerk of the House on January 23, 2025.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

  3. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  4. Work Session Held

  5. Voted: OTP-AM

  6. Reported Out: OTP-AM

  7. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  8. On OBJECTION of Representative PLUECKER of Warren REMOVED.

  9. The Committee Report was READ.

  10. On motion of Representative PLUECKER of Warren, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of the Committee Report.

  11. Later today assigned.

  12. Unfinished Business

  13. Unfinished Business

  14. Unfinished Business

  15. Unfinished Business

  16. Speaker laid before the House

  17. Subsequently, the Committee Report was ACCEPTED.

  18. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  19. Committee Amendment "A" (H-295) was READ.

  20. On motion of Representative PLUECKER of Warren, House Amendment "A" (H-500) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-295) was READ and ADOPTED.

  21. Committee Amendment "A" (H-295) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-500) thereto was ADOPTED.

  22. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  23. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-295) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-500) thereto.

  24. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  25. Reports READ and ACCEPTED

  26. Bill READ ONCE

  27. Committee Amendment "A" (H-295) READ.

  28. House Amendment "A" (H-500) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-295) READ and ADOPTED

  29. Committee Amendment "A" (H-295) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-500) thereto ADOPTED

  30. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-295) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-500) thereto in concurrence.

  31. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  32. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  33. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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