Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Natural Resources Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 653
Appropriates $50 million to State Forestry Department to fund increased forest thinning operations in specified wildfire-prone counties.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Appropriates $50 million to State Forestry Department to fund increased forest thinning operations in specified wildfire-prone counties. Directs department to allocate $5 million to fund forest thinning operations on public lands located in each wildfire-prone county. Requires department to confer with county governing body of each county to determine which specific forest thinning operations to fund. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 9 to June 25, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action5 actions on 4 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Jun 25 · stopped167 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 145 days
Natural ResourcesJan 14 to Jun 25 · stopped162 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Natural Resources11–17
Apr 11 · 2 present
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 9 – Jun 25
- Jan 9Introduced
- Jan 14Sent to Natural Resources
- Jun 25Died when the session ended
All 5 actions, as published
- Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 14Referred to Natural Resources, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Apr 11Motion to withdraw from committee on Natural Resources failed.Senate
- Apr 11Vote explanation(s) filed by Golden, Sollman.Senate
- Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.Senate