Forest Organic Residue, Energy, and Safety Transformation (FOREST) and Wildfire Prevention Fund Act.
It became law on Sep 30.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Assembly
- Latest action
- Sep 30
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
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Law (Done)
What it does
Existing law establishes in the Natural Resources Agency the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL-FIRE) and makes CAL-FIRE responsible for, among other things, fire protection and prevention, as provided. Existing law establishes the State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection in CAL-FIRE to represent the state's interest in the acquisition and management of state forests and requires the board to maintain an adequate forest policy. Former Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr., issued a proclamation of a state of emergency on October 30, 2015, that required CAL-FIRE, the Natural Resources Agency, the Department of Transportation, and the State Energy Resources Conservation and…
Where it goes next
Law in California. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.
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Who is involved
- Cecilia Aguiar-CurryLead sponsor
- Gail PellerinSponsor
- Megan DahleSponsor
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
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