Senate approves two permanent wildfire funds to aid suppression and post-fire work
The Senate passed House Bill 191 to create a wildfire suppression fund and a post-wildfire fund within the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department and the State Forestry Department; Sponsors described funding sources and uses; final Senate vote recorded 26-0.
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The Senate approved House Bill 191 on final passage to create two permanent wildfire-related funds administered through the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department and implemented in coordination with the State Forestry Department.
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