- Stage
- Committee hearing
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Feb 12, 2026
What it does
The bill would protect and invest in federal lands in California by establishing restoration areas, recreation trails, wilderness designations, and partnerships to remediate lands damaged by illegal activities. It affects federal land managed by the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management in California, requiring collaborative fire and restoration plans, shaded fuel breaks, and studies for trails and visitor centers. Notable provisions include the withdrawal of the South Fork Trinity-Mad River Restoration Area from mining and mineral leasing, and the creation of the California Public Land Remediation Partnership to address degradation from illegal marijuana cultivation.
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.