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Disaster preparedness: urban retail water suppliers and public water systems: wildfire.

It became law on Sep 29, 2026.

CA SB 1153 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

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Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
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Latest action
Sep 29, 2026

What it does

Existing law, the California Emergency Services Act, requires all public water systems, as defined, with 10,000 or more service connections to review and revise their disaster preparedness plans in conjunction with related agencies, including, but not limited to, local fire departments and the Office of Emergency Services, to ensure that the plans are sufficient to address possible disaster scenarios. A person, as defined, who violates the provisions of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 29, 2026

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