Introduced
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To annually allocate a certain amount of the money received by the state Forest Development Fund to the state School Aid Fund, and also to local governments in counties with land classified as commercial forests. Specifically, 50 percent of the proceeds of the sale of the first 90,000 cords of wood harvested from the state forests would be distributed to the school aid fund, and 50 percent to local governments.
Referred to the Committee on Conservation, Forestry, and Outdoor Recreation
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that would place all of the revenue from the first 90,000 cords sold into the School Aid Fund.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 68 to 37 (details)
To annually allocate the proceeds from the sale of the first 90,000 cords of wood harvested from the state forests to the school aid fund.
Received
Motion to reconsider
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To reconsider the vote by which the House passed the bill, after a revised deal on how to divide the money was worked out between officials and lobbyists of state government, local governments, and schools.
The motion passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To adopt a revised deal on how to divide the money between state government, local governments, and schools.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 69 to 37 (details)
To annually give the first $2.2 million earned on the sale of the first 90,000 cords of wood harvested from state forests to local governments in counties with commercial forest land, the next $2.2 million to the School Aid Fund, and the balance to the state general fund.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Tourism
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
