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Establishment Of A Wildfire Resiliency Code Board

It became law on May 12, 2023.

CO SB 23-166 · Senate Bill · 2023A

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
4
Latest action
May 12, 2023

What it does

The act establishes a wildfire resiliency code board (board) in the division of fire prevention and control (division) within the department of public safety (department) for the purposes of ensuring community safety from and more resiliency to wildfires by reducing the risk of wildfires to people and property through the adoption of statewide codes and standards. The board consists of 21 appointed voting members with specific government or industry qualifications and 3 non-voting members. The board is required to promulgate rules concerning the adoption of codes and standards for the hardening of structures and reducing fire risk in the defensible space surrounding structures in the…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    May 12, 2023

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