Steve Bennett
AB 1960 status: In Committee — From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR (updated Jul 1, 2026).
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Existing law requires the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to establish a local assistance grant program for fire prevention and home hardening education activities in California and extends eligibility for grants to, among others, local agencies, resource conservation districts, fire safe councils, the California Conservation Corps, certified community conservation corps, Native American tribes, and qualified nonprofit organizations. Existing law requires the department, on or befo...
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The bill explicitly prohibits using these recognitions for insurance actuarial adjustments without empirical evidence, yet industry interpretation remains a source of uncertainty.
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