Existing law makes a person who negligently, or in violation of the law, sets a fire, allows a fire to be set, or allows a fire kindled or attended by the person to escape onto any public or private property liable for the fire suppression costs incurred in fighting the fire, the cost of providing rescue or emergency medical services, the cost of investigating and making any reports with respect to the fire, and the costs relating to accounting for the fire and the collection of specified funds.
Existing law makes a person who negligently, or in violation of the law, sets a fire, allows a fire to be set, or allows a fire kindled or attended by the person to escape onto any public or private property liable for the fire suppression costs incurred in fighting the fire, the cost of providing rescue or emergency medical services, the cost of investigating and making any reports with respect to the fire, and the costs relating to accounting for the fire and the collection of specified funds.
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
2021-05-05 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 1019.) (May 4). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2021-05-06 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2021-05-10 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. referral-committee
2021-05-12 Set for hearing May 17.
2021-05-17 May 17 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
2021-05-18 Set for hearing May 20.
2021-05-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1188.) (May 20). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2021-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2021-05-24 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2021-05-24 Ordered to second reading.
2021-05-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2021-06-02 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1392.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2021-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2021-06-10 Referred to Coms. on JUD. and NAT. RES. referral-committee
2021-06-22 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 22). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2021-06-23 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2021-07-07 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2021-08-19 August 19 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2021-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (August 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2021-08-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2021-09-01 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2603.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2021-09-01 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2021-09-02 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2352.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2021-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.
2021-10-06 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2021-10-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 600, Statutes of 2021. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3001c27e-2427-4bd4-96df-df27facbbd45. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).