2010 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 356

CHAPTER NUMBER: 406
File Code: Natural Resources - Generally
Sponsored By:
Delegates Cane, Elmore, Howard, Malone, Morhaim, and Stull
Entitled:
Forest Product Operators - Standards, Procedures, and Enforcement

Synopsis:

Establishing an application process for a forest product operator's license; providing for the term of a forest product operator's license; establishing standards and requirements for a forest product operator license holder; repealing obsolete provisions of law governing inspections of woodlands and leases on woodlands for timber harvesting; authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to suspend or revoke the license of a forest product operator under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/28
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/3
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/8
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/9
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/11
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
4/7
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/12
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/17
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/7
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/4
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 406

Sponsored by:

Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
Fees -see also- Attys` Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
Foresters
Hearings
Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection
Leases and Rent
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
Natural Resources, Department of
Notices
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Sediment Control
Trees
Workers` Compensation

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources
( 5-608 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 480318/01     Offered on: March 9, 2010   at: 10:22 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Environmental Matters
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 11, 2010: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
April 7, 2010: Third Reading Passed (46-0)