09RS HB235

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HB 235 (BR 353) - T. McKee, M. Denham

AN ACT relating to forest health and agricultural forest products.
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 149 to establish a Forest Health Board; amend KRS 149.336 to include forest fire prevention as part of the Division of Forestry's education program curriculum.

HB 235 - AMENDMENTS

HFA (1, T. McKee) - Add the chair of the House Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Environment and the chair of the Senate Standing Committee on Natural Resources and Energy as non-voting, advisory members of the Forest Health Board.

     Feb 3-introduced in House
     Feb 5-to Natural Resources & Environment (H)
     Feb 9-posted in committee
     Feb 12-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Feb 13-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 23, 2009
     Feb 23-floor amendment (1) filed
     Feb 24-3rd reading, passed 99-0 with floor amendment (1)
     Feb 25-received in Senate
     Feb 27-to Natural Resources and Energy (S)
     Mar 9-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
     Mar 10-2nd reading, to Rules

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