Fire safety: California Forest Carbon Plan: reports.
Summary
Existing law requires the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to implement various fire protection programs intended to protect forest resources and prevent uncontrolled wildfires. This bill would require the department, in collaboration with the Natural Resources Agency and the California Environmental Protection Agency, to prepare and submit to the Legislature and the appropriate legislative policy and budget committees, on or before January 1, 2021, and by January 1 of each year thereafter, until January 1, 2024, a report on the progress made with regard to the implementation of a specified forest carbon plan, as described, and the policies and resources needed to meet the objectives of the plan.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2019
Last action Feb 3, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Amendments
2
May 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
In committee: Held under submission.
lower
Apr 10, 2019
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read second time and amended.
lower
Apr 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (March 25).
lower
Feb 25, 2019
Committee
Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jim Patterson
RRepublican
Co
Devon Mathis
RRepublican
Co
Jim Nielsen
RRepublican
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