Committee advances Good Neighbor Authority changes to remove hiring cap and speed forest projects
The committee discussed and supported a bill draft to remove statutory caps on state Good Neighbor Authority positions and broaden funding flexibility; Representative Scott Heiner, state forester Kelly Norris and others said the change would help accelerate fuel‑reduction and timber sales on federal lands in Wyoming.
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The Select Federal Natural Resource Management Committee reviewed testimony and discussion supporting a bill draft to modify Wyoming’s Good Neighbor Authority (GNA) implementation by removing caps on state positions and allowing broader funding flexibility.
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