Alternative energy systems involved fires reporting requirement provision
SF 3636 requires local fire departments (or mayors/town clerks in areas without fire departments) to report fires involving alternative energy systems like solar, wind, hydro, or geothermal installations. Reports must include the fire's cause, origin, financial damage, and injury details. The state fire marshal must then compile these reports into an annual summary, submitted to legislative committees by February 15 each year. This bill directly affects fire departments, state officials, and entities operating alternative energy systems by creating a standardized reporting process for fire incidents.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 19, 2026
Last action Mar 11, 2026
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Feb 19, 2026
Committee
Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
upper
Feb 19, 2026
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
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Jeff Howe
RRepublican
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Andrew Mathews
RRepublican
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Judy Seeberger
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Zach Duckworth
RRepublican
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