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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1254

HB 1254: Wildland urban interface

Implementing the International Wildland Urban Interface Code.

Summary

  • Provides that the entirety of the International Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Code, rather than selected portions of the code, is adopted and incorporated into the State Building Code upon the completion of a statewide wildfire hazard map and base-level wildfire risk map for each county.

From the House Bill Analysis 2025 (HB 1254), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 18, 2025
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Davina Duerr (D-1)
Introduced
January 13, 2025 in the House
Last action
February 19, 2026
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1254, SHB 1254

AN ACT Relating to implementing the International Wildland Urban Interface Code;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Davina Duerr (D-1)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

April Berg D-44Alex Ramel D-40Nicole Macri D-43Gerry Pollet D-46Lauren Davis D-32Victoria Hunt D-5

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1254)
  2. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 1254)
  3. House Rules "X" file.
  4. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1254)
  6. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1254)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1254)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1254)
  12. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1254)
  13. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  15. Minority; do not pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Local Government.
  17. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1254 in other sessions

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