Fire prevention activities.
Summary
Existing law requires the Board of Forestry and Fire Protection to classify all lands within the state, without regard to any classification of lands made by or for any federal agency or purpose, for the purpose of determining areas in which the financial responsibility of preventing and suppressing fires is primarily the responsibility of the state. Existing law requires the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to provide an annual report to the Legislature detailing the department's fire prevention activities, as described. Existing law requires the report to include specified data and information. This bill would, for purposes of this report, describe "fire prevention activities" to include coordination and cooperation with the federal government, as provided. The bill would require the report to include a map of the areas of coordination between the department and the federal government, as provided.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Aug 2015
Assembly Passage
May 2015
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2015
Last action Aug 27, 2015
Floor votes · Assembly May 14, 2015
How they voted
73–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 75
May 14, 2015
D
Democratic50
98% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
4
Committee
9
Amendments
1
Aug 27, 2015
Upper · Passed
In committee: Held under submission.
upper
Aug 17, 2015
Committee
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
upper
Jul 16, 2015
Committee
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jul 15, 2015
Introduced
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 14).
upper
May 28, 2015
Committee
Referred to Com. on N.R. & W.
upper
May 14, 2015
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (73-0-2)
assembly
May 6, 2015
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 6).
lower
Apr 28, 2015
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 6, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
lower
Mar 26, 2015
Committee
Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
lower
Feb 27, 2015
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 29.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Gatto
DDemocratic
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