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SB894Introduced in the Senate

Wildfire resiliency: financial assistance.

Passed

Introduced by Benjamin Allen, District 24

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 26001 and 26002 of, and to add Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 26090) to Division 16 of, the Public Resources Code, relating to wildfire mitigation.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 770, Statutes of 2026.

September 29, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB894 Allen et al. Concurrence · August 27, 2026

40

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Megan Dahle1Yes
Mike McGuire2Yes
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Marie Alvarado-Gil4Yes
Jerry McNerney5Yes
Roger Niello6Yes
Jesse Arreguin7Yes
Angelique Ashby8Yes
Tim Grayson9Yes
Aisha Wahab10Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 15.

  3. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  4. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  5. Re-referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and E.M.

  6. Set for hearing April 7.

  7. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on E.M. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3758.) (April 7).

  8. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.M.

  9. Set for hearing April 21.

  10. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3972.) (April 21).

  11. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  12. Set for hearing May 11.

  13. May 11 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  14. Set for hearing May 14.

  15. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4256.) (May 14).

  16. Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  17. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  18. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  19. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4525.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  20. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  21. Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and E.M.

  22. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.M with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on E.M.

  23. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  24. August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.

  25. Assembly Rule 63 suspended.

  26. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 13).

  27. Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  28. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  29. Read third time and amended.

  30. Ordered to third reading.

  31. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6610.) Ordered to the Senate.

  32. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

  33. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  34. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  35. Approved by the Governor.

  36. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 770, Statutes of 2026.

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