2008 Senate Bill 1330

Revise commercial forest land withdrawal penalty formula

Introduced in the Senate

May 20, 2008

Introduced by Sen. Jim Barcia (D-31)

To establish a formula for determining the value of commercial forest land in a township, county or region for purposes of setting the penalty for a landowner who withdraws land from the commercial forest act program, which authorizes lower property taxes of $1.10 per acre on commercial forestland on which the owner gives the public access for recreation.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Bioeconomy