HB 1334 — Modify Standards of Wildfire Resiliency Code Board
Last action — House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Postpone Indefinitely
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.
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Mixed recorded votes
4 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Current law requires the wildfire resiliency code board (code board) to adopt minimum codes and standards related to wildfire resiliency (codes and standards) and to review the codes and standards every 3 years. The bill requires the code board to initially review the codes and standards no later than July 1, 2026, and to review the codes and standards as often as the board deems necessary but no less frequently than once every 3 years. Current law also requires the code board to establish a process by which a governing body of certain local governments within the wildland-urban interface (governing body) may petition the code board for a modification to the code and requires a governing body to adopt a code that meets or exceeds the minimum standards set forth by the code board by April 1, 2026. The bill requires the code board to establish a process by which a person impacted by the codes and standards may petition the code board for a modification to the code and extends the timeline by which a governing body is required to adopt a code that meets or exceeds the minimum standards set forth by the code board to April 1, 2027. The bill also requires the department of public safety to annually report certain information regarding the implementation of the codes and standards related to wildfire resiliency to the general assembly.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf March 16, 2026
Action History
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House Committee on Transportation, Housing & Local Government Postpone Indefinitely
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Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing & Local Government
Sponsors
- Ava Flanell · Primary
- Amy Paschal · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 99 not signed on · 12 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Ava Flanell Republican
- Amy Paschal Democrat Voted No
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (99)
99 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 99 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 54% | 46% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Amy Paschal | Democrat | Nay |
| Andrew Boesenecker | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth Velasco | Democrat | Yea |
| Jacque Phillips | Democrat | Yea |
| Jamie Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Kenny Nguyen | Democrat | Nay |
| Mandy Lindsay | Democrat | Yea |
| Meg Froelich | Democrat | Yea |
| Rebekah Stewart | Democrat | Yea |
| Chris Richardson | Republican | Nay |
| Larry Don Suckla | Republican | Nay |
| Max Brooks | Republican | Nay |
| Ron Weinberg | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 46% | 54% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Amy Paschal | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew Boesenecker | Democrat | Nay |
| Elizabeth Velasco | Democrat | Nay |
| Jacque Phillips | Democrat | Nay |
| Jamie Jackson | Democrat | Nay |
| Kenny Nguyen | Democrat | Yea |
| Mandy Lindsay | Democrat | Nay |
| Meg Froelich | Democrat | Nay |
| Rebekah Stewart | Democrat | Nay |
| Chris Richardson | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Don Suckla | Republican | Yea |
| Max Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Weinberg | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1334 do?
- Current law requires the wildfire resiliency code board (code board) to adopt minimum codes and standards related to wildfire resiliency (codes and standards) and to review the codes and standards every 3 years. The bill requires the code board to initially review the codes and standards no later than July 1, 2026, and to review the codes and standards as often as the board deems necessary but no less frequently than once every 3 years. Current law also requires the code board to establish a process by which a governing body of certain local governments within the wildland-urban interface (governing body) may petition the code board for a modification to the code and requires a governing body to adopt a code that meets or exceeds the minimum standards set forth by the code board by April 1, 2026. The bill requires the code board to establish a process by which a person impacted by the codes and standards may petition the code board for a modification to the code and extends the timeline by which a governing body is required to adopt a code that meets or exceeds the minimum standards set forth by the code board to April 1, 2027. The bill also requires the department of public safety to annually report certain information regarding the implementation of the codes and standards related to wildfire resiliency to the general assembly.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
- Who sponsors HB 1334?
- HB 1334 is sponsored by Ava Flanell (Republican) and Amy Paschal (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 1334?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced March 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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