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H0260.........................................by RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
SCALING PRACTICES BOARD - Amends existing law to add a fifth member to the
Board of Scaling Practices to represent nonindustrial private forest
landowners.
02/16 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/17 Rpt prt - to Res/Con
02/24 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/25 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/01 3rd rdg - PASSED - 68-0-2
AYES -- Alltus, Barraclough, Barrett, Bell, Bieter, Black, Boe,
Bruneel, Callister, Campbell, Chase, Clark, Crow, Cuddy, Deal,
Denney, Ellsworth, Field(13), Field(20), Geddes, Gould, Hadley,
Hammond, Hansen(23), Hansen(29), Henbest, Hornbeck, Jaquet, Jones,
Judd, Kellogg, Kempton, Kendell, Kunz, Lake, Limbaugh, Linford,
Loertscher, Mader, McKague, Meyer, Montgomery, Mortensen, Moyle,
Pischner, Pomeroy, Reynolds, Ridinger, Ringo, Robison, Sali,
Schaefer, Sellman, Smith, Smylie, Stevenson, Stoicheff, Stone,
Taylor, Tilman, Tippets, Trail, Watson, Wheeler, Williams, Wood,
Zimmermann, Mr Speaker
NAYS -- None
Absent and excused -- Gagner, Marley
Floor Sponsor - Campbell
Title apvd - to Senate
03/02 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Res/Env
03/04 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/05 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/10 3rd rdg - PASSED - 34-0-1
AYES--Andreason, Boatright, Branch, Bunderson, Burtenshaw, Cameron,
Crow, Danielson, Darrington, Davis, Deide, Dunklin, Frasure, Geddes,
Hawkins, Ingram, Ipsen, Keough, King, Lee, McLaughlin, Noh,
Richardson, Riggs, Risch, Sandy, Schroeder, Sorensen, Stegner,
Stennett, Thorne, Twiggs, Wheeler, Whitworth
NAYS--None
Absent and excused--Parry
Floor Sponsor - Keough
Title apvd - to House
03/11 To enrol
03/12 Rpt enrol - Sp signed
03/15 Pres signed
03/16 To Governor
03/18 Governor signed
Session Law Chapter 120
Effective: 07/01/99
H0260|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session - 1999IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 260 BY RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO THE BOARD OF SCALING PRACTICES; AMENDING SECTION 38-1203, IDAHO 3 CODE, TO ADD A FIFTH MEMBER TO THE BOARD OF SCALING PRACTICES TO REPRESENT 4 NONINDUSTRIAL PRIVATE FOREST LANDOWNERS AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS. 5 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 6 SECTION 1. That Section 38-1203, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 7 amended to read as follows: 8 38-1203. STATE BOARD OF SCALING PRACTICES -- MEMBERS -- TERMS. A board to 9 be known as the "state board of scaling practices" is hereby created in the 10 department of lands. It shall consist of the director of the department of 11 lands andfourfive (45 ) 12 members appointed by the governor from among nominees recommended by the orga- 13 nized and generally recognized forest industry associations or individu- 14 als representing nonindustrial private forest landowners provided not 15 less than two (2) board members be appointed from the Idaho forest industry 16 council, and not less than two (2) board members be appointed from the associ- 17 ated logging contractors of Idaho, inc., each association to have one (1) mem- 18 ber from north of the Salmon river and one (1) member from south of the Salmon 19 river. One (1) member shall be appointed to represent the interests of 20 nonindustrial private forest landowners throughout the state. That person 21 shall be chosen from nominees provided to the governor by the Idaho forest 22 owner's association. The person representing nonindustrial private forest 23 landowners shall own not less than one hundred (100) nor more than five thou- 24 sand (5,000) acres of private forest land and shall not own or control a for- 25 est products manufacturing facility within the state. In choosing this person, 26 the governor shall give preference to persons with a demonstrated history of 27 selling timber or logs to a variety of purchasers and who have scaling or for- 28 est management experience. The members of the board shall have the 29 qualifications required by section 38-1204, Idaho Code. The members of the 30 board shall be appointed for a three (3) year term. Each member of the board 31 shall take, subscribe and file the oath required by sections 59-401--32through 59-408, Idaho Code, before entering upon the 33 duties of his office. On the expiration of the term of any member , 34 his successor shall be appointed in like manner by the governor for a 35 term of three (3) years and unexpired terms shall be filled for the unexpired 36 balance of the term.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS08796The purpose of this legislation is to add a fifth member to the now
existing four member Scaling Board. The fifth member would
represent forest owners who have no inherent ties to the Forest
Products Industry. The fifth member would be an owner of 5000 acres
or less. The fifth member would be an active seller of wood
products for market and an active participant in tree farming.
FISCAL NOTE
No negative fiscal impact should result.
CONTACT: Rep. John Campbell
(208)332-1000
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/ FISCAL NOTE Bill No. H 260