BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1971

HB 1971: Rangeland fire pilot

Concerning a rangeland fire protection association pilot project.

Summary

Directs the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to conduct a rangeland fire protection association (RFPA) pilot project in order to better assess the measures needed to ensure the safe and effective operation of RFPAs.
Establishes criteria for the formation, operation, and membership of RFPAs.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1971), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to a rangeland fire protection association pilot project;

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

Jan 31, 2024AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1971)
Jan 31, 2024Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1971)
Jan 31, 2024Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1971)
Jan 31, 2024Minority; without recommendation.
Jan 31, 2024AGNR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 31, 2024AGNR - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 31, 2024Referred to Appropriations.
Jan 8, 2024First reading, referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Dec 18, 2023Prefiled for introduction.

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