SHB 2446: Investing in reforestation efforts following landscape-scale forest disturbances.

What this bill does

Establishes a reforestation grant program at the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to incentivize reforestation after large forest stand replacement events including wildfires and landslides. Appropriates $10 million for the reforestation grant program and $10 million for reforestation on DNR lands impacted by wildfires.

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