A bipartisan bill aimed at expanding the use of prescribed and cultural burning was introduced Tuesday in the state Legislature.

Assemblymember Chris Rogers, D-Santa Rosa, introduced Assembly Bill 1699, known as the Good Fire Act. The measure seeks to ease rules and liability concerns that have limited the use of prescribed fires across the state.

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