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CA AB2473
Bill
Status
2/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Emergency Management
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AI Summary
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Requires the Wildfire Forecast and Threat Intelligence Integration Center to proactively recommend whether a state of emergency or local emergency should be proclaimed based on extreme, life-threatening fire weather forecasts
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Amends Government Code Section 8586.7, which governs the Center jointly led by the Office of Emergency Services and the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
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The Center serves as California's central hub for wildfire forecasting, weather information, and threat intelligence gathering, coordinating data sharing among federal, state, local, tribal, utility, academic, and nonprofit partners
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Introduced February 20, 2026 by the Assembly Committee on Emergency Management; requires majority vote and fiscal committee review but no appropriation
Legislative Description
Wildfire Forecast and Threat Intelligence Integration Center: emergency proclamation recommendation.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on E.M.
3/9/2026