CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For PRESENTATION FROM THE FOREST HEALTH COUNCIL LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
INTERIM COMMITTEE WILDFIRE MATTERS REVIEW COMMITTEE
Date Jul 2, 2024
Location Old State Library
Presentation from the Forest Health Council Legislative Committee - Committee Discussion Only
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02:08:43 PM |
Commisioner Jody
Schadduck-McNally, representing the Colorado Forest Health Council, presented
to the committee and provided a handout (Attachment H). She reviewed information
about the council that was created by Senate Bill 21-237. Commisioner Schadduck-McNally
reviewed information about the Colorado Forest Resilience Planning Guide
and discussed the need for local flexibility when it comes addressing wildfires.
She provided information about the coucil's legislative recommendations,
including the need for additional grant funding; expanding the Colorado
State Forest Service Internship Program, and expanding forestry career
pathway awareness for middle and high school students.
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02:18:15 PM |
Commissioner Schadduck-McNally
responded to questions from the committee about the presentation.
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