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House backs SB 122 to expand state help for communities facing catastrophic wildfires

Utah House of Representatives · March 9, 2016
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Summary

Lawmakers passed a third substitute of SB 122 that changes who may enter cooperative agreements with the state to receive suppression cost support and emphasizes local prevention and mitigation investments; the bill passed unanimously in the House.

The Utah House unanimously passed third substitute Senate Bill 122 on March 9 after the floor sponsor described the measure as a significant change in how the state helps communities fight catastrophic wildfires.

Representative Briscoe told colleagues the main material change in the third substitute was language transferring money to satisfy the legislative fiscal analyst and produce a…

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