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PA HB1378

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Stender

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Conservation and Natural Resources Act to elevate the Chief Forest Fire Warden position to also serve as a Deputy Secretary within the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

  • Retains existing authority for the department to appoint the Chief Forest Fire Warden and set compensation with Governor approval, as well as appoint district, local, and assistant forest fire wardens

  • Forest fire warden positions remain responsible for prevention, control, and extinction of forest fires on state forest lands

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, further providing for forests.

Last Action

Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness

5/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness5/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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