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Bill would expand statewide use of California Vegetation Treatment Program to speed fuels treatments and integrate tribal knowledge
Summary
AB 1456 would direct the Board of Forestry to expand the California Vegetation Treatment Program (CalVTP) programmatic environmental review across the state and add provisions recognizing tribal ecological knowledge; proponents said it would accelerate hazardous vegetation treatment to reduce wildfire risk.
Assemblymember Brian (presented by Assemblymember Rogers) introduced AB 1456 to require the State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection to expand the geographic scope where the California Vegetation Treatment Program (CalVTP) programmatic environmental review can be applied and to integrate tribal and indigenous ecological knowledge into…
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