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SB685 • 2025

the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program, a major land acquisitions program, and making an appropriation

the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program, a major land acquisitions program, and making an appropriation

Budget
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senator Testin, cosponsored by Representative Kurtz
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Available for Scheduling
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Referred to committee on Senate Organization

  3. 2026-02-17 Sen.

    Placed on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  4. 2026-02-16 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  5. 2026-02-16 Sen.

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance , Ayes 11, Noes 3

  6. 2026-02-16 Sen.

    Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance , Ayes 11, Noes 3

  7. 2026-02-16 Sen.

    Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance , Ayes 11, Noes 3

  8. 2026-02-16 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  9. 2026-02-13 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  10. 2026-02-13 Sen.

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  11. 2026-02-13 Sen.

    Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  12. 2026-02-13 Sen.

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  13. 2026-02-13 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  14. 2026-02-13 Sen.

    Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)

  15. 2026-02-11 Sen.

    Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Testin

  16. 2026-02-03 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  17. 2026-01-20 Sen.

    Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Testin

  18. 2025-12-18 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  19. 2025-12-02 Sen.

    Introduced by Senator Testin ; cosponsored by Representative Kurtz

  20. 2025-12-02 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage

Official Summary Text

the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program, a major land acquisitions program, and making an appropriation
Status: S - Available for Scheduling