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Relating to wildfire; declaring an emergency.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

OR SB 287 · Senate Bill · 2021 Regular Session

Stage
Session ended
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Senate
Latest action
Jun 27, 2021

What it does

Requires that electric companies and consumer-owned utilities have wildfire plans based on best practices. \tAllows insurance policy encouragement of wildfire risk reduction. \tRequires comprehensive statewide map of wildfire risk. Requires establishment of minimum defensible space requirements. Provides for funding local facilitation of requirements. Appropriates moneys to State Fire Marshal to provide funding. Requires annual report to Legislative Assembly. \tCreates advisory committee. Requires report to interim legislative committee by February 1, 2022, regarding means to implement recommendations of Governor's Council on Wildfire Response. \tRequires program generating wildfire smoke…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jun 27, 2021

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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Work with this bill

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