Establishes sales and use tax exemptions for commercial forest product operations and creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry.

This bill establishes sales and use tax exemptions for commercial forest product operations, including machinery and equipment used in forestry. It creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry vehicles" and exempts these vehicles from taxation. Municipalities are allowed to tax forestry product operations buildings. The bill also permits forestry product operations as a use in all zoning districts, except where prohibited for public health or safety reasons or wildlife habitat protection. The act takes effect upon passage.

Establishes sales and use tax exemptions for commercial forest product operations and creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry.

This bill establishes sales and use tax exemptions for commercial forest product operations, including machinery and equipment used in forestry. It creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry vehicles" and exempts these vehicles from taxation. Municipalities are allowed to tax forestry product operations buildings. The bill also permits forestry product operations as a use in all zoning districts, except where prohibited for public health or safety reasons or wildlife habitat protection. The act takes effect upon passage.