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SB6097Introduced in the Senate

Adding federally recognized Indian tribes to the list of entities that may participate in the conservation futures program.

EngrossedSenate Rules

Introduced by Mike Chapman, District 024A

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Adding federally recognized Indian tribes to the list of entities that may participate in the conservation futures program.

Where it stands

By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

March 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Committee on Finance: do pass · March 2, 2026

11

Yes

1

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

15 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Rob Chase004BYes
Hunter Abell007BNot Voting
Ed Orcutt020BNo
Cyndy Jacobsen025BNot Voting
Sharlett Mena029BYes
Joshua Penner031BNot Voting
Sharon Santos037AYes
Chipalo Street037BYes
Alex Ramel040BYes
Janice Zahn041AYes

Bill history

  1. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

  2. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.

  3. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.

  4. ANR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  5. Minority; do not pass.

  6. Minority; without recommendation.

  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  9. 1st substitute bill substituted

  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  12. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

  13. Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 10:30 AM.

  14. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 9:00 AM.

  15. AGNR - Majority; do pass.

  16. Minority; do not pass.

  17. Minority; without recommendation.

  18. Referred to Finance.

  19. Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.

  20. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.

  21. FIN - Majority; do pass.

  22. Minority; do not pass.

  23. Minority; without recommendation.

  24. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  25. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  26. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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