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HB23-1075

Wildfire Evacuation And Clearance Time Modeling

Type Bill
Session 2023 Regular Session
Subjects
Local Government State Government

Concerning evacuation and clearance time modeling in wildfire risk areas of the state, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

Bill Summary:

The act requires the office of emergency management (office) to study the efficacy and feasibility of local or interjurisdictional emergency management agencies with jurisdiction in a wildfire risk area to integrate evacuation and clearance time modeling into the emergency management plans that such an agency is required to adopt for its area. The report must be completed on or before December 1, 2023, and the office must report the findings of the study to specific committees of the general assembly during the 2024 legislative session.

For the 2023-24 state fiscal year, $45,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the department of public safety for program administration related to the office of emergency management.

APPROVED by Governor May 12, 2023

EFFECTIVE May 12, 2023
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/12/2023 Signed Act PDF
05/05/2023 Final Act PDF
04/27/2023 Rerevised PDF
04/26/2023 Revised PDF
04/11/2023 Reengrossed PDF
04/10/2023 Engrossed PDF
01/19/2023 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
04/10/2023 PA2 PDF
03/14/2023 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/06/2023 FN3 PDF
03/31/2023 FN2 PDF
02/23/2023 FN1 PDF
Date Version Documents
04/25/2023 SA2 PDF
04/05/2023 SA1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 23-1075 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 23-1075 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 4-3. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment J.001 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 23-1075, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-1. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 23-1075, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/27/2023 Third Reading BILL
29
AYE
6
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/11/2023 Third Reading BILL
51
AYE
10
NO
4
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
04/10/2023 J.001 HOU Appropriations Passed [*] PDF
03/13/2023 L.001 HOU Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
05/12/2023 Governor Governor Signed
05/05/2023 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/05/2023 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/04/2023 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/27/2023 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/26/2023 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/26/2023 Senate Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/20/2023 Senate Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Refer Unamended to Appropriations
04/14/2023 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture & Natural Resources
04/11/2023 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/10/2023 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
04/10/2023 House House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
03/13/2023 House House Committee on Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources Refer Amended to Appropriations
01/19/2023 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
05/12/2023 176 Wildfire Evacuation & Clearance Time Modeling PDF