SB 2600: Forestry/Champion Trees
GENERAL BILL by King
Forestry/Champion Trees; defines "champion tree" & "candidate champion tree" for purposes of act; requires Forestry Div. of Agriculture & Consumer Services Dept. to develop & maintain registry of champion & candidate champion trees; requires protection of proposed champion & proposed candidate champion trees during specified periods; prohibits trimming & pruning of such trees; provides exceptions; provides civil fines & remedies, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/22/1999 Senate - Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00652; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00652
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/22/1999 Senate - Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00652; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00652
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/22/1999 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/25/1999 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Agriculture and Consumer Services; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00361 |
| 4/1/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Consumer Services, 04/06/99, 2:00 pm, Room-301C |
| 4/6/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Agriculture and Consumer Services -SJ 00481 |
| 4/8/1999 | Senate |
• Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00481 |
| 4/22/1999 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00652; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00652 |