BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 5893: Forest health appropriation
Addressing appropriations for long-term forest health and wildfire reduction.
Summary
- Makes an appropriation of $65 million for fiscal year 2026, from the Natural Climate Solutions Account to the Wildfire Response, Forest Restoration, and Community Resilience Account.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 12, 2026
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Shelly Short (R-7)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Budget
- Makes appropriations
AN ACT Relating to appropriations for long-term forest health and wildfire reduction;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Shelly Short (R-7)
4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5893 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5893 (2023–24) Gate money/DOC
- SB 5893 (2021–22) Torts
- SB 5893 (2019–20) Private vehicle rental act
- SB 5893 (2017–18) RTA MVET administration
- SB 5893 (2015–16) Amateur athletes/nonemployee
- SB 5893 (2013–14) International students
- SB 5893 (2011–12) Natural resources T.O.
- SB 5893 (2009–10) Insurance companies