CA AB2483 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

California Assembly Bill 2483

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)
Status: Engrossed on May 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-07-01 - From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Aug 3 @ 10:00 am in 1021 O Street, Room 2200
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to add Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 4960) to Part 4 of Division 4 of the Public Resources Code, relating to wildfires.

Title

Wildland firefighters: Formerly Incarcerated Firefighter Certification and Employment Program.

Roll Calls

2026-07-01 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-23 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - Assembly - AB 2483 Elhawary Assembly Third Reading (Y: 77 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-22 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-23 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-07-01	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-24	Senate	From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
2026-06-24	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L., P.E. & R. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
2026-06-03	Senate	Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and L., P.E. & R.
2026-05-27	Senate	In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-05-26	Assembly	Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.)
2026-05-18	Assembly	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-14	Assembly	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14).
2026-05-06	Assembly	In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-22	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-22	Assembly	Coauthors revised.
2026-04-09	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on P. E. & R.
2026-04-08	Assembly	From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. E. & R. Read second time and amended.
2026-04-06	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on P. E. & R. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
2026-03-26	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-03-25	Assembly	Read second time and amended.
2026-03-24	Assembly	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (March 23).
2026-03-09	Assembly	Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and PUB. S.
2026-02-21	Assembly	From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2026-02-20	Assembly	Read first time. To print.

Code Citations

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Public Resources Code	4960	New Code	See Bill Text

California State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2483
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2483#99INT
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2483#98AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2483#97AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2483#96AMD
Roll Call	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2483