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CA SB1423
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Henry Stern
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AI Summary
- Moves the deadline for the California Wildfire Mitigation Financial Assistance Program implementation report from July 1, 2028 to January 1, 2028
- Requires the joint powers authority (Office of Emergency Services and Department of Forestry and Fire Protection) to submit the report to the Legislature six months earlier than originally mandated
- Report must evaluate cost-effectiveness of wildfire mitigation compared to other structure hardening and vegetation management programs
- Report must include data on statewide wildfire risk reduction, geographic distribution of financial assistance awards, funding sources, and barriers to completing awarded projects
- Program provides financial assistance for fire-resistant retrofitting of homes, businesses, and public buildings and remains in effect until July 1, 2029
Legislative Description
Wildfire prevention: California Wildfire Mitigation Financial Assistance Program.
Last Action
Referred to Coms. on E.M. and N.R. & W.
3/4/2026
Committee Referrals
Emergency Management3/4/2026
Rules2/20/2026
Full Bill Text
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