Indiana Senate Bill 313 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-04 - First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Pending: Senate Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Timber management. Requires that, before a permit, lease, or contract is issued to a person to remove merchantable timber, the person must secure a written approval from all counties in which any truck to be used in the removal operation is to be driven. Requires the department of natural resources (department) to prepare and publish on the department's Internet web site a cost-benefit analysis concerning the removal of merchantable timber from state forests. Provides that the department may not advertise or solicit bids for the removal of merchantable timber from a state forest until the cost-benefit analysis has been published

Timber management. Requires that, before a permit, lease, or contract is issued to a person to remove merchantable timber, the person must secure a written approval from all counties in which any truck to be used in the removal operation is to be driven. Requires the department of natural resources (department) to prepare and publish on the department's Internet web site a cost-benefit analysis concerning the removal of merchantable timber from state forests. Provides that the department may not advertise or solicit bids for the removal of merchantable timber from a state forest until the cost-benefit analysis has been published

Sen. Mark Stoops [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-04	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
2018-01-04	Senate	Authored by Senator Stoops

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/313/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/6/5/0/c650a892/SB0313.01.INTR.pdf