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AB-2586 • 2026

Fire prevention: air quality and smoke monitoring.

Fire prevention: air quality and smoke monitoring.

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Sponsor
Celeste Rodriguez
Last action
Official status
Assembly - Pending Referral
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official summary does not define what constitutes a 'nonsubstantive change,' leaving the exact nature of the edit unclear beyond it not altering meaning.

Fire prevention: air quality and smoke monitoring

AB-2586 makes a small, nonsubstantive change to an existing law about fire safety programs.

What This Bill Does

  • Makes a nonsubstantive change to the provision requiring agencies to develop and fund air quality and smoke monitoring programs.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
  • The State Air Resources Board

Limits and Unknowns

  • Program funding depends on an appropriation by the Legislature.
  • The bill does not add new rules or change how the law works.

Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Assembly - Pending Referral

Official Summary Text

Fire prevention: air quality and smoke monitoring.