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AB-581 • 2026

State shrub.

State shrub.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Bennett
Last action
Official status
Chaptered
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official text confirms the establishment of the shrub but provides no details on implementation dates beyond enactment status or specific display requirements for schools and offices.

Law Making Bigberry Manzanita California's Official Shrub

This law names the bigberry manzanita as the official state shrub of California.

What This Bill Does

  • Establishes the bigberry manzanita (Arctostaphylos glauca) as the official state shrub.

Terms To Know

Bigberry manzanita
The plant with the scientific name Arctostaphylos glauca, now named as the official state shrub.

Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Chaptered

Official Summary Text

State shrub.