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Community Hardening Commission: wildfire mitigation program.

It was vetoed on Mar 2, 2026.

CA SB 616 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Vetoed
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
13
Latest action
Mar 2, 2026

What it does

(1) Existing law requires the Office of Emergency Services to enter into a joint powers agreement, as specified, with the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to develop and administer a comprehensive wildfire mitigation program, known as the California wildfire mitigation financial assistance program, that, among other things, encourages cost-effective structure hardening and retrofitting that creates fire-resistant homes, businesses, and public buildings.

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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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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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