BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 3170: Forest fires

Concerning forest fire prevention and suppression.

Summary

  • Modifies forest fire prevention and suppression provisions regarding: (1) The department of natural resources' obligation to protect certain forest land and state and privately owned unimproved lands located outside of fire protection districts; (2) Forest fire protection assessments; and (3) The legislature's acknowledgment that the department of natural resources may use discretionary authority to take actions…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2010
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dean Takko (D-19)
Introduced
February 3, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
SB 6766
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to forest fire prevention and suppression;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Takko (D-19)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

HB 3170 in other sessions

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