CA AB2827

Establishes invasive species prevention as a primary goal of California, requiring the Department of Food and Agriculture to develop and implement strategies to detect, control, monitor, and eradicate invasive species in collaboration with state agencies and stakeholders.

Identifies invasive species as threats to California's agriculture, natural resources, native species, ecosystems, and economy, with climate change and increased goods movement exacerbating their spread.

Requires investment in research, outreach, and education programs to raise public awareness about invasive species risks and promote responsible practices among residents, industries, and visitors.

Directs the Department of Food and Agriculture to allocate available funds to implement and enforce invasive species prevention measures in consultation with other relevant state agencies.

Requires state agencies to coordinate efforts, share information, and collaborate with federal, local, and tribal authorities to achieve invasive species prevention goals.