CAL LEG Wildfire Mitigation Program


On Sep. 22, CAL LEG passed bill regarding wildfire mitigation program.


  • CAL LEG passed Bill AB 2469 to amend Government Code CAL LEG 1-1-1-3.7-179.9, and CAL LEG 2-1-7-16.5-8654.10 to extend timelines for several emergency services.
  • Extends effectiveness of emergency management and wildfire mitigation programs.
  • Bill Provisions
  • Emergency Management Assistance Compact, has extended its effectiveness by 10 years, and will become inoperative on Mar. 1, 2038 and repealed as of Jan. 1, 2039.
  • No later than Jul. 1, 2028, the joint powers authority will submit a report to CAL LEG regarding the implementation of the wildfire mitigation financial assistance program.
  • Additionally, the Wildfire Mitigation Financial Assistance Program has extended its effectiveness from Jul. 2025 to Jul 1, 2029, and will be repealed on the same date.
  • Legislative History
  • On Feb. 13, 2024, bill introduced in Assembly; on May 22, 2024, bill passed Assembly.
  • On May 23, 2024, bill delivered to Senate; on Aug. 28, 2024, bill passed in Senate.
  • On Sep. 11, 2024, bill was enrolled and was delivered to governor for actioning.
  • On Sep. 22, 2024, bill was approved by governor and became Chapter 402 of 2024.
  • Effectiveness
  • Bill becomes effective as of Jan. 1, 2025.

Regulators CAL LEG
Entity Types CNSM; Corp
Reference Ch. 402, Bill AB2469, 9/22/2024; Citation: *CAL LEG* 1-1-1-3.7-179.9, 2-1-7-16.5-8654.10;
Functions BCS; Compliance; Legal; Operations; Treasury
Countries United States of America
Category
State
Products Corporate
Regions Am
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 9/22/2024
Effective Date 1/1/2025
Rule Id 227138
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 9/22/2024
Report Section US Consumer

Last substantive update on 09/25/2024