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ID H0507

Bill

Status

Passed

3/19/2024

Primary Sponsor

Resources and Conservation Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State Board of Land Commissioners continues to require bonds from all persons cutting timber on state lands in a sufficient amount with good and approved sureties
  • Courts must require security equal to not less than 10% of either the appraised value of the timber or the purchase price of the sale, whichever is greater, when a party seeks a stay, temporary restraining order, or preliminary injunction in actions challenging timber sales
  • Security requirement applies to actions seeking to set aside timber sales directed by the state board, sales auctioned or offered by the Department of Lands under federal good neighbor authority (16 U.S.C. 2113a), or actions to delay or prevent timber cutting or removal
  • Security must be provided under Idaho Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 65(c) for the benefit of the fund for which the state holds the timber in trust
  • Bill declared an emergency and effective upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding security requirements in certain actions or proceedings involving the sale of timber.

TIMBER

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 18, 2024 Session Law Chapter 89 Effective: 03/18/2024

3/19/2024

Committee Referrals

Resources and Environment2/27/2024
Resources and Conservation2/9/2024

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