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Senate concurs with House on wildfire, equipment database and funding reforms; removes two provisions

3556497 · May 28, 2025
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Summary

The Senate concurred with House amendments to Senate Bill 34; the House removed two sections (PUC–Railroad Commission MOU and increased rural volunteer fire department assessment) as those issues were addressed elsewhere, while retaining provisions on a wildfire equipment database, high-risk area funding reform and a study of fuel loading.

Senator Sparks moved that the Senate concur with House amendments to Senate Bill 34 and summarized the changes made in the House.

The House removed two sections that members had concerns about: one on a memorandum of understanding between the Public Utility Commission (PUC) and the Railroad Commission…

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