West Virginia Senate Bill 196 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-18 - To Natural Resources
Pending: Senate Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to transfer the supervisory and jurisdictional responsibilities of the area of Coopers Rock State Forest located south of Interstate 68 and the area located north of Interstate 68 known as the trout pond and its immediate environs from the Division of Forestry to the Division of Natural Resources. The bill gives the designated areas of Coopers Rock State Forest the same status as Kanawha State Forest, except that the sale of timber would be permitted under the jurisdiction and control of the Director of the Division of Natural Resources in those designated areas.

Relating to Coopers Rock State Forest

Sen. Robert Beach [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-18	Senate	To Natural Resources
2013-02-18	Senate	Introduced in Senate
2013-02-18	Senate	To Natural Resources then Government Organization
2013-02-18	Senate	Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
19	1A	3	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=196&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb196%20intr.htm&yr=2013&sesstype=RS&i=196