Relating to the Alabama Forestry Commission; to establish the Rural Logging Efficiency Act of 2023; to create the Logging Efficiency Grant Fund to be administered by the Alabama Forestry Commission; and to provide for the distribution of funding to the Alabama Forestry Commission to support rural economic development.
Summary
Alabama Forestry Commission, establishes Rural Logging Support Act, funding supporting rural economic development, distribution of state license tax of public utilities.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 21, 2023
Signed Jun 14, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2023 · House May 31, 2023
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
May 16, 2023
D
Democratic8
100% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
5
May 31, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read a Third Time and Pass
lower
May 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in Second House
lower
May 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Favorably (Ways and Means General Fund)
lower
May 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee (Ways and Means General Fund)
lower
May 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended
upper
May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
upper
May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Favorably (Finance and Taxation General Fund)
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Referred (Finance and Taxation General Fund)
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Will Barfoot
RRepublican
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