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CA SB893

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Seyarto

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Parks and Recreation to issue a free pass for all state park facilities, including boat launching facilities, to eligible Gold Star Family members
  • Defines "eligible Gold Star Family member" as a California resident who qualifies for a gold star lapel button under federal law (10 U.S.C. Section 1126), which covers immediate family members of service members who died during military operations
  • Directs the department to adopt regulations as necessary to implement the program
  • Introduced by Senator Seyarto on January 15, 2026
  • Requires no appropriation but is subject to fiscal committee review

Legislative Description

State parks: facilities pass: Gold Star Family members.

Last Action

Set for hearing March 24.

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources and Water2/11/2026
Rules1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

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