Orcutt Discusses HB 1168

When it comes to managing Washington’s forests and preventing wildfires, House Bill 1168 is getting a lot of attention this session. The proposal would create a dedicated fund of $125 million every biennium for wildfire response, forest restoration and community resilience. The legislation has the backing of House Republicans and Commission of Public Lands Hilary Franz.

Representative Ed Orcutt talks about the pros and cons of HB 1168.

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