CS/HB 209: State Land Management

GENERAL BILL by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee, Snyder, Gossett-Seidman; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Black, Campbell, Cross, Eskamani, Grow, Hinson, Tant, Woodson

State Land Management; Requires public hearings for all updated conservation & nonconservation land management plans; requires Division of State Lands to make available to public electronic copies of land management plans for parcels of certain size & for parcels located in state parks; revises duties of Division of Recreation & Parks; specifies requirements for management of parks & recreational areas held by state; requires division to comply with specified provisions when granting certain privileges, leases, concessions, & permits; authorizes division to acquire, install, or permit installation or operation of camping cabins that meet certain requirements in state parks; prohibits division from authorizing certain uses or construction activities within state parks; requires that individual management plans for parcels located within state parks be developed with input from advisory group; requires that advisory group's required public hearings be noticed to public within specified timeframe.

Current Bill Version Posted: 3/6/2025 05:31 PM

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 80 (c1) by Harrell State Land Management Last Action: 3/4/2025 S CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time	Similar

• Citations - Statute (4)

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  253.034	State-owned lands; uses.	Page 2 [pdf]
  258.004	Duties of division.	Page 10 [pdf]
  258.007	Powers of division.	Page 12 [pdf]
  259.032	Conservation and recreation lands.	Page 14 [pdf]

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  1/16/2025	H	• Filed
  1/22/2025	H	• Referred to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee
  2/28/2025	H	• Added to Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee agenda
  3/4/2025	H	• Favorable with CS by Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3/6/2025	H	• Reported out of Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
  3/7/2025	H	• Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in State Affairs Committee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)