Assemblyman James Gallagher talks wildfire prevention, recovery

Exempt Roadside Wildfire Prevention Projects from CEQA (Hadwick, Tangipa). Expands an existing CEQA exemption for prescribed fire, thinning or fuel reduction projects to protect communities with only one fire evacuation route.

Improve Fire Safety Egress (Tangipa). Creates a pilot program to exempt fire safety egress route projects from CEQA in high or very high fire hazard severity zones.