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Wildfire prevention activities: Endangered Species Act: California Environmental Quality Act: California Coastal Act of 1973.

Introduced: it can still change before the session ends.

CA SB 375 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

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Introduced
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Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Feb 2, 2026

What it does

(1) The California Endangered Species Act prohibits the taking of an endangered, threatened, or candidate species, except as specified. Under the act, the Department of Fish and Wildlife (department) may authorize the take of listed species by certain entities through permits or memorandums of understanding for specified purposes. Existing law requires the State Fire Marshal to identify areas in the state as moderate, high, and very high fire hazard severity zones based on consistent statewide criteria and based on the severity of fire hazard that is expected to prevail in those areas. Existing law requires a local agency to designate, by ordinance, moderate, high, and very high fire hazard…

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  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Feb 2, 2026

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