1707-S AMS HARG S2951.1

SHB 1707 - S AMD 324

By Senators Hargrove, Doumit, Morton

RULED BEYOND SCOPE 04/10/2003

On page 2, after line 14, insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. A new section is added to chapter 43.21C RCW to read as follows:

Any decision or action of the department of natural resources and the board of natural resources concerning state trust lands are exempt from all of the procedural requirements for the preparation of an environmental impact statement or the making of a threshold determination required by this chapter for class I, II, and III forest practices as defined by rules adopted by the forest practices board under RCW 76.09.050. Such forest practices include timber sales by the department of natural resources and the board of natural resources. State trust lands include federally granted trust lands, forest board transfer lands, forest board purchase lands, and the community college reserve trust lands.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 3. A new section is added to chapter 79.68 RCW to read as follows:

State trust lands are subject to the provisions of section 1 of this act."

Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct internal references accordingly.

SHB 1707 - S AMD 324

By Senators Hargrove, Doumit, Morton

RULED BEYOND SCOPE 04/10/2003

On page 1, line 3 of the title, after "43.21C.240;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "adding new sections to chapter 43.21C RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 79.68 RCW."

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