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CA AB1395

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

John Harabedian

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Modifies fire safety equipment requirements for industrial operations using internal combustion engines on or near forest, brush, or grass-covered land between April 1 and December 1

  • Replaces the requirement for a "sealed box" of tools with a "dedicated set" of tools that must be accessible within the operating area in case of fire

  • Changes fire extinguisher requirement from "one backpack pump-type fire extinguisher filled with water" to "a sufficient number of fire extinguishers"

  • Requires enough total firefighting tools (fire extinguishers, axes, McLeod fire tools, and shovels) so that when combined with other tools on site, each employee can be equipped to fight fire

  • Makes technical, non-substantive language updates throughout the existing forestry fire safety provisions

Legislative Description

Forestry: internal combustion engines: industrial operations: fire toolbox.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/29/2025
Natural Resources3/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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