Relating to wildfire response plans; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Requires governing body of county that contains at-risk land, as defined, to develop wildfire response plan or solicit proposals for development of wildfire response plan, consider proposals and propose wildfire response plan to State Forestry Department. Requires that wildfire response plan identify at-risk land, propose effective fire protection services, taking into account existing bona fide fire protection plans or fire prevention and control efforts on inadequately protected land, as defined, and meet or exceed applicable guidelines established by department or State Fire Marshal. Directs department to establish guidelines for wildfire response plan that is applicable to land with population density of less than 100 persons per square mile. Directs State Fire Marshal to establish guidelines for wildfire response plan that is applicable to land with population density of at least 100 persons per square mile. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Jun 27, 2021
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pam Marsh
DDemocratic
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