AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCT OPERATIONS (Creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry vehicles"/provides that forest product operations are permitted uses within all zoning districts of a municipality except where prohibited.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2023
Last action Jun 15, 2023
Floor votes · House Jun 12, 2023
How they voted
61–7
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 74
Jun 12, 2023
D
Democratic64
92% Yea
I
Independent1
0% Nay
R
Republican9
66% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Jun 15, 2023
Committee
06/15/2023 Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
upper
Jun 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
06/12/2023 House passed Sub A
lower
Jun 7, 2023
Legislature · Passed
06/07/2023 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 30, 2023
Committee
03/30/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
02/26/2023 Committee transferred to House Environment and Natural Resources
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Introduced
02/22/2023 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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