Wildland Fire Investigations

The bill establishes that conducting investigations of reporting on the investigation of wildland fires in the state to the wildfire matters review committee is a duty of the director of the division of fire prevention and control within the department of public safety and makes an appropriation creates the fire origin and cause investigation fund to fund such investigations. (Note: Italicized words indicate new material added to the original summary; dashes through words indicate deletions from the original summary.) (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)