Concerning Urban Forest Management Ordinances.

AI Summary

The bill focuses on urban forest management ordinances. It aims to establish guidelines and regulations for managing trees in urban areas. Key provisions may include requirements for tree planting, maintenance, and protection in cities and towns. The bill likely addresses issues such as tree preservation, species selection, and sustainable practices to enhance urban green spaces. Its impact could lead to improved air quality, biodiversity, and overall environmental health in urban settings.

• 2022-12-23: Prefiled for introduction.

• 2023-01-09: First reading, referred to Local Government.

• 2023-01-11: Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM.

• 2023-02-03: Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:30 AM.

• 2023-02-03: LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

• 2023-02-03: Minority; without recommendation.

• 2023-02-07: Referred to Appropriations.

• 2024-01-08: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

• 2024-01-25: Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.

• 2024-02-01: Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.

• 2024-02-01: APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

• 2024-02-01: Minority; do not pass.

• 2024-02-01: Minority; without recommendation.

• 2024-02-05: Referred to Rules 2 Review.

• 2024-02-20: House Rules "X" file.