AB 706
  • Introduced
    Feb 14, 2025
  • Passed Assembly
    Jun 02, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Aug 26, 2026
  • Became Law
    Sep 30, 2026
AB 706
California Assembly Bill
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Forest Organic Residue, Energy, and Safety Transformation (FOREST) and Wildfire Prevention Fund Act.
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legislature • Sep 30, 2026: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 869, Statutes of 2026.
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09/30/26 - Chaptered

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Apr 21, 2025, Assembly
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Utilities and Energy]
YES: 13
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 13

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Apr 30, 2025, Assembly
    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
    YES: 18
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 18

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      May 23, 2025, Assembly
      Do pass as amended.
      YES: 11
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 4
      YES: 11

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 4

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        Jun 03, 2025, Assembly
        AB 706 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading
        YES: 75
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 4
        YES: 75

        NO: 0

          NOT VOTING: 4

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          Jun 23, 2026, Senate
          Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Energy, Utilities and Communications]
          YES: 7
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 7

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Jun 30, 2026, Senate
            Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
            YES: 17
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 17

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              Aug 03, 2026, Senate
              Placed on suspense file
              YES: 7
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 7

              NO: 0

                OTHER: 0
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                Aug 13, 2026, Senate
                Do pass as amended
                YES: 7
                NO: 0
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 7

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Aug 26, 2026, Senate
                  3rd Reading AB706 Aguiar-Curry et al. By Grayson
                  YES: 40
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 40

                  NO: 0

                    OTHER: 0
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                    Aug 27, 2026, Assembly
                    AB 706 Aguiar-Curry Concurrence in Senate Amendments
                    YES: 75
                    NO: 0
                    OTHER: 4
                    YES: 75

                    NO: 0

                      NOT VOTING: 4

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                      • Sep 30, 2026 | legislature
                        • Approved by the Governor.
                        • Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 869, Statutes of 2026.
                      • Sep 04, 2026 | legislature
                        • Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
                      • Aug 27, 2026 | Assembly
                        • In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
                        • Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6684.).
                      • Aug 26, 2026 | Senate
                        • Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).
                      • Aug 24, 2026 | Senate
                        • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
                      • Aug 21, 2026 | Senate
                        • Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
                      • Aug 17, 2026 | Senate
                        • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
                      • Aug 13, 2026 | Senate
                        • From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13).
                        • Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
                      • Aug 03, 2026 | Senate
                        • In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
                      • Jul 02, 2026 | Senate
                        • From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (June 30).
                        • Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
                      • Jun 24, 2026 | Senate
                        • From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E., U & C. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on E., U & C.
                      • Jun 18, 2026 | Senate
                        • In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
                        • From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W.
                      • Jun 11, 2025 | Senate
                        • Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and E., U & C.
                      • Jun 03, 2025 | Senate
                        • In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
                      • Jun 02, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1906.)
                      • May 27, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
                      • May 23, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.)
                        • From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 23).
                        • Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
                      • May 14, 2025 | Assembly
                        • In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
                      • May 01, 2025 | Assembly
                        • From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
                      • Apr 28, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Measure version as amended on April 23 corrected.
                      • Apr 24, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Re-referred to Com. on U. & E.
                      • Apr 23, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Read second time and amended.
                      • Apr 22, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Coauthors revised.
                        • From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 21).
                      • Apr 21, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
                      • Apr 10, 2025 | Assembly
                        • From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.
                      • Apr 01, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
                      • Mar 28, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and U. & E.
                        • From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.
                      • Feb 15, 2025 | Assembly
                        • From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
                      • Feb 14, 2025 | Assembly
                        • Read first time. To print.
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