STATE BILLCA AB 1960PASSED

Wildfire Prevention Grants Program: wildfire mitigation validation.

California State Legislature

An act to add Section 4124.9 to the Public Resources Code, relating to fire prevention.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Sep 29, 2026
44 days ago
Current chamber
Assembly
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
CA AB 1960 · PassedSep 29

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Bill details

Last action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 764, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 29, 2026

Sponsors

SBSteve BennettRepresentative · Democrat · HD-038Primary sponsor
PAPatrick AhrensRepresentative · Democrat · HD-026
DCDamon ConnollyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-012
JHJohn HarabedianRepresentative · Democrat · HD-041
GHGregg HartRepresentative · Democrat · HD-037
HSHenry SternSenator · Democrat · SD-027

Bill history

Newest first.

Sep 29, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 764, Statutes of 2026.
Sep 29, 2026Approved by the Governor.
Sep 10, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
Aug 30, 2026Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6933.).Assembly
Aug 30, 2026In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.Assembly
Aug 30, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.).Senate
Aug 30, 2026Ordered to special consent calendar.Senate
Aug 20, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate
Show 22 earlier actions
Aug 19, 2026Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.Senate
Aug 13, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate
Aug 13, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13).Senate
Aug 3, 2026In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.Senate
Jul 1, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate
Jun 25, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E.M.Senate
Jun 24, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.M. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on E.M.Senate
Jun 3, 2026Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and E.M.Senate
May 21, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate
May 21, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 2. Page 5207.)Assembly
May 18, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly
May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 1.) (May 14).Assembly
May 6, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.Assembly
Apr 23, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly
Apr 9, 2026Re-referred to Com. on E.M.Assembly
Apr 8, 2026Read second time and amended.Assembly
Apr 7, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on E.M. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 6).Assembly
Apr 6, 2026Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.Assembly
Mar 26, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.Assembly
Mar 2, 2026Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and E.M.Assembly
Feb 14, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.Assembly
Feb 13, 2026Read first time. To print.Assembly

Recorded votes

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Emergency Management]Apr 6, 2026 · Assembly · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Apr 23, 2026 · Assembly · 5 yea · 2 nayPassed
Do passMay 14, 2026 · Assembly · 14 yea · 1 nayPassed
AB 1960 Bennett Assembly Third ReadingMay 21, 2026 · Assembly · 70 yea · 2 nayPassed
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Emergency Management]Jun 23, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jun 30, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed
Placed on suspense fileAug 3, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed
Do passAug 13, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed
Assembly 3rd Reading AB1960 Bennett et al. By AllenAug 30, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 0 nayPassed
AB 1960 Bennett Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAug 30, 2026 · Assembly · 77 yea · 0 nayPassed

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