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Work group outlines six wildfire-funding options; some lawmakers criticize inclusion of the kicker and omission of harvest strategies
Summary
A Wildfire Funding Work Group report presented to the Natural Resources Subcommittee listed six funding strategies; lawmakers at the Ways and Means committee raised objections to proposals that included the 'kicker' and noted that timber harvest strategies were not covered.
The Natural Resources Subcommittee reported to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means on March 14, 2025, regarding the Wildfire Funding Work Group’s final report. The work group, convened under a 2024 budget note, identified six wildfire-funding strategies that had the broadest support among participants.
The six strategies listed in the report include: utilizing the kicker,…
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