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type: "Bill"
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title: "Civil liability: prescribed burning operations: gross negligence."
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description: "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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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20212022"
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identifier: "SB 332"
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citation: "California SB 332 (20212022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Civil liability: prescribed burning operations: gross negligence."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dodd"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2021-02-08"
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last_action: "2021-10-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3001c27e-2427-4bd4-96df-df27facbbd45"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB332"
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source_hash: "76e7591b6186d8d23f501bb47aa1260f422cfdc905e6fe4bbc2511ee4ff1b0de"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 332 (20212022) — Civil liability: prescribed burning operations: gross negligence.
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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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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/08/21 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB332&version=20210SB33299INT)
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2. **05/06/21 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB332&version=20210SB33298AMD)
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3. **05/24/21 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB332&version=20210SB33297AMD)
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4. **06/23/21 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB332&version=20210SB33296AMD)
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5. **10/06/21 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB332&version=20210SB33294CHP)
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6. **SB332** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB332)
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7. **09/07/21 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB332&version=20210SB33295ENR)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading SB332 Dodd et al. — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Unfinished Business SB332 Dodd et al. Concurrence — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources] — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- SB 332 Dodd Senate Third Reading By Wood — **78–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Dodd — primary (person)
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- Fong — coauthor (person)
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- Wood — principal coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-08** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-02-09** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 11.
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- **2021-02-17** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-22** Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
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- **2021-02-22** (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)
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- **2021-02-22** Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)
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- **2021-04-16** Set for hearing May 4.
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- **2021-05-05** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 1019.) (May 4). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-06** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-05-10** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-12** Set for hearing May 17.
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- **2021-05-17** May 17 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
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- **2021-05-18** Set for hearing May 20.
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- **2021-05-20** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1188.) (May 20). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-05-24** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-24** Ordered to second reading.
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- **2021-05-25** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-06-02** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1392.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2021-06-02** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2021-06-10** Referred to Coms. on JUD. and NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
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- **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`
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- **2021-06-23** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **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`
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- **2021-08-19** August 19 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
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- **2021-08-26** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (August 26). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-08-30** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-09-01** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2603.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2021-09-01** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2021-09-02** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2352.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-09-09** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.
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- **2021-10-06** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2021-10-06** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 600, Statutes of 2021. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3001c27e-2427-4bd4-96df-df27facbbd45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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