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IL SR0943
Resolution
Status
Passed
4/9/2022
Primary Sponsor
Jason Barickman
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AI Summary
- Declares April 11-15, 2022 as "Prescribed Burning Awareness Week" in Illinois
- Supports the appropriate and continued use of prescribed fire as a land management tool in the state
- Recognizes prescribed fire's benefits for preventing wildfires, controlling invasive species, restoring ecosystems, and maintaining wildlife habitat
- Notes that only approximately 6% of Illinois conservation lands are currently managed with prescribed fire
- Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to the Illinois Prescribed Fire Council
Legislative Description
PRESCRIBED BURNING WEEK
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
4/9/2022
Committee Referrals
Assignments4/8/2022
State Government4/8/2022
Assignments3/30/2022
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