i_wmrc_2017a_2017-09-08t09:34:10z7 Hearing Summary
Date: 09/08/2017
Location: SCR 357
Request for Legislation
WILDFIRE MATTERS REVIEW COMMITTEE
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01:56 PM -- Request for Legislation
The committee discussed potential legislation.
The committee members requested a draft bill to continue the Wildfire Matters Review Committee. The draft bill (Bill #1) was requested by Senator Jones and Representative Thurlow. The committee members discussed the original charge of the committee. The committee agreed to continue the existing language in statute.
Representative Hamner discussed statute clean up ideas. Specifically she discussed the fine for out of control campfires and the signs that must be posted for fire bans. Representative Becker discussed the issue of illegal campfires. The draft bill (Bill #2) was requested by Representative Hamner.
Representative Carver discussed the good neighbor authority.