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State forests: forest management.

It was vetoed on Sep 18, 2026.

CA AB 2494 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Vetoed
Started in
Assembly
Sponsors
4
Latest action
Sep 18, 2026

What it does

(1) Existing law authorizes the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to engage in management of state forests and defines "management" for purposes of the state forests as a means of handling forest crop and forest soil to achieve maximum sustained production of high-quality forest products while giving consideration to values relating to, among other values, recreation, watershed, and wildlife, as provided.

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Where it stands

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    Vetoed

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