Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environment and Natural Resources Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 292
Declares state policy regarding fighting of wildfires on unprotected land.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Declares state policy regarding fighting of wildfires on unprotected land. Authorizes State Fire Marshal to enter into agreements with public and private entities for use as needed of equipment capable of utilization for fighting wildfires on unprotected land. Authorizes State Fire Marshal to dispatch equipment under agreement as State Fire Marshal deems appropriate. Authorizes Governor, upon recommendation of State Fire Marshal, to dispatch available public or private resources of any type for purpose of assisting persons fighting wildfire on unprotected land. Creates Wildfire Resource Fund. Appropriates fund moneys for use by State Fire Marshal in providing equipment or firefighters to assist persons fighting wildfire on unprotected land. Appropriates moneys to Wildfire Resource Fund for biennium beginning July 1, 2019. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 14 to June 30, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 14 to Jun 30 · stopped167 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day
Environment and Natural ResourcesJan 15 to Jun 30 · stopped166 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 14 – Jun 30
- Jan 14Introduced
- Jan 15Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 14Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 15Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.Senate