BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2070: Forest fire suppression

Concerning forest fire suppression.

Summary

Requires the department of natural resources to conduct a comprehensive analysis of wildfire suppression protocol and develop a set of deliverables for the department to implement that builds upon existing policies and protocols, and recent department fire suppression experiences, to increase suppression response effectiveness. Expires July 1, 2017.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2070), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to forest fire suppression;

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

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 11, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 28, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 29, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 29, 2015By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 10, 2015First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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HB 2070 (2021–22) Autonomous vehicles · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2070 (2019–20) Vehicle lamp colors · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2070 (2017–18) Convention cntrs tx deferral · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2070 (2013–14) DOT projects · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2070 (2011–12) Avg. salary/pension purposes · Enacted · Chapter 5, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session
HB 2070 (2009–10) School health & safety rules · Did not pass · died in committee