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House committee advances bill to codify color-coded evacuation map levels

House Community and Regional Affairs Committee · April 30, 2026
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The House Community and Regional Affairs Committee advanced SB 192 on April 30, a bill to codify standardized color-coded evacuation designation levels on public maps; the measure was reported out of committee with a fiscal note and recommendations and sent to the Rules Committee.

The House Community and Regional Affairs Committee on April 30 advanced SB 192, a measure to codify a standard, color-coded system for evacuation-designation maps, moving the bill to the Rules Committee with an attached fiscal note and recommendations.

Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, the bill sponsor, told the committee the proposal would standardize how evacuation risk is shown on maps so the public understands what action to take. "When an area is red on a map, it means danger is here.…

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