California 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB618 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/18/2021

                            CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 618Introduced by Senator BorgeasFebruary 18, 2021 An act to amend Section 4124 of the Public Resources Code, relating to fire prevention. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 618, as introduced, Borgeas. Fire prevention activities: local assistance grant program.Existing law requires the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to establish a local assistance grant program for fire prevention activities in California. Existing law defines fire prevention activities for these purposes to mean those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, as provided. This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the definition of fire prevention activities. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 4124 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:4124. For the purposes of this article, fire prevention activities means those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, the state, including, but not limited to, mechanical vegetation management, grazing, prescribed burns, creation of defensible space, and retrofitting of structures to increase fire resistance.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 618Introduced by Senator BorgeasFebruary 18, 2021 An act to amend Section 4124 of the Public Resources Code, relating to fire prevention. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 618, as introduced, Borgeas. Fire prevention activities: local assistance grant program.Existing law requires the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to establish a local assistance grant program for fire prevention activities in California. Existing law defines fire prevention activities for these purposes to mean those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, as provided. This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the definition of fire prevention activities. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill 

No. 618

Introduced by Senator BorgeasFebruary 18, 2021

Introduced by Senator Borgeas
February 18, 2021

 An act to amend Section 4124 of the Public Resources Code, relating to fire prevention. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 618, as introduced, Borgeas. Fire prevention activities: local assistance grant program.

Existing law requires the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to establish a local assistance grant program for fire prevention activities in California. Existing law defines fire prevention activities for these purposes to mean those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, as provided. This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the definition of fire prevention activities. 

Existing law requires the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to establish a local assistance grant program for fire prevention activities in California. Existing law defines fire prevention activities for these purposes to mean those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, as provided. 

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the definition of fire prevention activities. 

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 4124 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:4124. For the purposes of this article, fire prevention activities means those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, the state, including, but not limited to, mechanical vegetation management, grazing, prescribed burns, creation of defensible space, and retrofitting of structures to increase fire resistance.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 4124 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:4124. For the purposes of this article, fire prevention activities means those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, the state, including, but not limited to, mechanical vegetation management, grazing, prescribed burns, creation of defensible space, and retrofitting of structures to increase fire resistance.

SECTION 1. Section 4124 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

4124. For the purposes of this article, fire prevention activities means those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, the state, including, but not limited to, mechanical vegetation management, grazing, prescribed burns, creation of defensible space, and retrofitting of structures to increase fire resistance.

4124. For the purposes of this article, fire prevention activities means those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, the state, including, but not limited to, mechanical vegetation management, grazing, prescribed burns, creation of defensible space, and retrofitting of structures to increase fire resistance.

4124. For the purposes of this article, fire prevention activities means those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, the state, including, but not limited to, mechanical vegetation management, grazing, prescribed burns, creation of defensible space, and retrofitting of structures to increase fire resistance.



4124. For the purposes of this article, fire prevention activities means those lawful activities that reduce the risk of wildfire in California, the state, including, but not limited to, mechanical vegetation management, grazing, prescribed burns, creation of defensible space, and retrofitting of structures to increase fire resistance.