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LC 2292

Interim study of state fire suppression issues methods and costs

2025 Regular Session

Authorizes an interim legislative study of state fire suppression issues, methods, and costs to inform future policy decisions; draft died in process, no action taken.

(LC) Draft Died in Process
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Bill Summary · LC 2292

Summary: LC 2292 — Interim study of state fire suppression issues methods and costs

Overview

LC 2292 is a draft bill titled “Interim study of state fire suppression issues methods and costs.” The bill aims to authorize an interim study by the legislature to examine fire suppression issues, the methods used, and the associated costs. As introduced, the bill’s status is listed as (LC) Draft Died in Process. Legislative actions show the drafter was assigned on December 8, 2024, and the draft died in process on May 22, 2025.

Purpose and Intent

  • The core purpose, per the title, is to study state fire suppression issues, including the methods used for suppression and the costs involved.
  • The objective is to inform future policy decisions by evaluating current approaches and financial implications related to fire suppression.

Key Provisions (Not Specified in Provided Information)

  • The available information does not include substantive provisions such as:
    • Which committee or entity would lead or conduct the interim study
    • Scope and topics to be covered (e.g., firefighting techniques, equipment, training, wildfire prevention, response times)
    • Duration of the study and reporting deadlines
    • Funding or resource authorization for the study
    • Required deliverables or recommended legislative actions
  • Because these specifics are not provided, the exact mechanisms by which the interim study would be undertaken remain unclear.

Affected Parties

  • Likely to involve the state legislature and state agencies responsible for fire suppression and public safety.
  • If enacted, potential implications for budgeting, firefighting deployment, and wildfire management policies.

Procedural History and Timeline

  • Introduced: December 8, 2024
  • 2024-12-08: Drafter Assigned
  • 2025-05-22: Draft Died in Process
  • Status indicates the measure did not advance through the legislative process and did not become law in its current form.

Potential Impacts (If Reintroduced)

  • Could prompt a comprehensive review of fire suppression strategies, costs, and funding needs.
  • May yield policy recommendations to improve efficiency, safety, and preparedness in fire response.
  • Any future version would specify reporting requirements and proposed legislative actions.

Notes

  • This summary reflects the information provided. Details such as scope, lead committee, and reporting deadlines are not included in the available bill data. If a future version is introduced, reviewing the bill text will clarify the exact provisions and impact.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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