WV SB96 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-11 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-11 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to enact a new chapter in the WV Code to establish law relating to timber ownership. The bill creates the Timber Cotenancy Modernization and Majority Protection Act and the Unknown and Unlocatable Timber Interest Owners Act. The bill permits the severance of timber by fewer than all the interest owners under certain conditions. The bill provides an exception to waste and trespass.
Title
Timber Co-tenancy Modernization and Majority Protection Act and Unknown and Unlocatable Timber Interest Owners Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-11 | Senate | To Judiciary |
| 2023-01-11 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2023-01-11 | Senate | To Judiciary then Finance |
| 2023-01-11 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37D | 1 | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 1 | 2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 1 | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 1 | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 1 | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 1 | 6 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 2 | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 2 | 2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 2 | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 2 | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 2 | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 2 | 6 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 2 | 7 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 37D | 2 | 8 | New Code | See Bill Text |
