BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

SB 6242: County shared stewardship

Granting counties authority to enter into a shared stewardship agreement.

Summary

  • Requires county commissioners to enter into a shared stewardship agreement with any federal agency engaged in land management to maintain and manage fuel breaks on federally owned land up to one mile on either side of any road.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2026
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Braun (R-20)
Introduced
January 20, 2026 in the Senate
Last action
January 20, 2026
Companion bill
HB 2653

AN ACT Relating to granting counties authority to enter into a shared stewardship agreement;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Braun (R-20)

5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Local Government.

SB 6242 in other sessions

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

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