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CA AB1395
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
John Harabedian
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AI Summary
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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
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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
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Changes fire extinguisher requirement from "one backpack pump-type fire extinguisher filled with water" to "a sufficient number of fire extinguishers"
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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
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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