Key Votes
SB 354 - Forestry Classifications - Key Vote
Indiana Key Votes
Stages
- March 6, 2006 Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- Feb. 27, 2006 House Bill Passed
- Jan. 30, 2006 Senate Bill Passed
- Jan. 10, 2006 Introduced
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- SB 354 - Forestry Classifications
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Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (Senate) (46-3) - March 6, 2006
Title: Forestry Classifications
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (62-30) - Feb. 27, 2006
Title: Forestry Classifications
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (30-20) - Jan. 30, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Forestry Classifications
Vote to pass a bill that requires a classified forest plantation to have at least 400 trees per acre of land and requires a classified native forest land to have at least 1,000 trees per acre. The bill also allows land to qualify as wildlands for tax purposes, prohibits certain crops from being grown on classified land, and sets procedures and penalties for the classified land program, including an application process to designate a section of land as a forest plantation, native forest land, or wildlands. Additionally, the bill establishes the Forest Restoration Fund to conserve, restore, and improve lands classified as forest plantations, native forest land, and wildlands.
Sponsors
- Thomas K. Weatherwax (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Jerry L. Denbo (IN - D) (Out Of Office)
- Terry A. Goodin (IN - D)
- Dennis K. Kruse (IN - R)
- Richard W. 'Rich' McClain (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- John D. Ulmer (IN - R) (Out Of Office)