SENATE BILL 737

Sponsored By:

Senator Colburn

Entitled:

Forest Conservation - Declaration of Intent - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources or a local authority from requiring a landowner to file a declaration of intent stating that a proposed activity is exempt from requirements regarding forest conservation and that the proposed activity does not circumvent requirements regarding forest conservation; prohibiting the Department or a local government from enforcing a declaration of intent filed before the effective date of the Act; and providing for the effective date of the Act.

Legislative History

Senate Action

2/12

First Reading Senate Rules

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSERVATION -see also- RECYCLING, SOIL CONSERVATION

COUNTIES

EXEMPTIONS

FORESTS AND PARKS -see also- PROGRAM OPEN SPACE, TREES

NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF

TREES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources

( 5-1602 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available