California legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California AB2513: Wildfire: Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program: local assistance grant program: regional landscape grants.
Status: Chaptered, September 29, 2026
What the bill says
An act to add Section 1357 to the Fish and Game Code, and to amend Sections 4124, 4124.5, 4208, 4208.1, and 4799.05 of, and to add Sections 4208.2 and 4799.05.1 to, the Public Resources Code, relating to wildfire. wildfire Wildfire: Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program: local assistance grant program: regional landscape grants…
From the chaptered text, September 29, 2026:
An act to add Section 1357 to the Fish and Game Code, and to amend Sections 4124, 4124.5, 4208, 4208.1, and 4799.05 of, and to add Sections 4208.2 and 4799.05.1 to, the Public Resources Code, relating to wildfire. wildfire Wildfire: Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program: local assistance grant program: regional landscape grants. Existing law requires the Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force, including the Natural Resources Agency, the California Environmental Protection Agency, the Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation, and the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, in coordination with certain public agencies, to develop a comprehensive implementation strategy to track and ensure the achievement of the goals and key actions identified in California’s Wildfire and Forest Resilience Action Plan, as provided. Existing law requires the task force, on or before March 1, 2026, and every 5 years thereafter, to update that action plan, as provided. Existing law establishes, in the Department of Conservation, a Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program to support regional leadership to build local and regional capacity and develop, prioritize, and implement strategies and projects that create fire-adapted communities and landscapes, as provided. Existing law requires the department to, upon appropriation by the Legislature for purposes of the program, provide block grants to regional entities, as defined, to develop regional strategies that develop governance …
Sponsors
- Cottie Petrie-Norris (D, AD73) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 768, Statutes of 2026.
- : Approved by the Governor.
- : Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- : Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6995.).
- : Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.).
- : Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling.
- : In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- : Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.).
- : Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- : Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Votes
- AB 2513 Petrie-Norris Concurrence in Senate Amendments (August 31, 2026): 78 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB2513 Petrie-Norris By Blakespear (August 30, 2026): 40 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do pass (August 13, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Placed on suspense file (August 10, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar (June 23, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- AB 2513 Petrie-Norris Assembly Third Reading (May 26, 2026): 78 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is AB2513?
- AB2513 is a bill in the California Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Wildfire: Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program: local assistance grant program: regional landscape grants.
- What does AB2513 do?
- In its own words: An act to add Section 1357 to the Fish and Game Code, and to amend Sections 4124, 4124.5, 4208, 4208.1, and 4799.05 of, and to add Sections 4208.2 and 4799.05.1 to, the Public Resources Code, relating to wildfire. wildfire Wildfire: Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program: local assistance grant program: regional landscape grants…
- What is the status of AB2513?
- Chaptered as of September 29, 2026. Latest action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 768, Statutes of 2026. (September 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored AB2513?
- Cottie Petrie-Norris (D, AD73).
- Where is the official record for AB2513?
- On the California Legislature website: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2513
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