Fire protection: privately contracted fire prevention resources: public water sources.
Existing law establishes in state government, within the office of the Governor, the Office of Emergency Services. Existing law requires the office to be responsible for the state's emergency and disaster response services for natural, technological, or manmade disasters and emergencies, including responsibility for activities necessary to prevent, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of emergencies and disasters to people and property. Existing law, the FIRESCOPE Act of 1989, requires the office to establish and administer a program, known as the FIRESCOPE program, to maintain and enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of managing multiagency firefighting resources in responding to an incident. Existing law requires the office, in collaboration with the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and the board of directors of the FIRESCOPE program, to develop standards and regulations for any privately contracted private fire prevention resources operating during an active fire incident in the state, as provided, and to develop regulations to govern the use of equipment used by privately contracted private fire prevention resources during an active fire incident, as provided.
California AB 1075 (20252026) — Fire protection: privately contracted fire prevention resources: public water sources.
Existing law establishes in state government, within the office of the Governor, the Office of Emergency Services. Existing law requires the office to be responsible for the state's emergency and disaster response services for natural, technological, or manmade disasters and emergencies, including responsibility for activities necessary to prevent, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the effects of emergencies and disasters to people and property. Existing law, the FIRESCOPE Act of 1989, requires the office to establish and administer a program, known as the FIRESCOPE program, to maintain and enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of managing multiagency firefighting resources in responding to an incident. Existing law requires the office, in collaboration with the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and the board of directors of the FIRESCOPE program, to develop standards and regulations for any privately contracted private fire prevention resources operating during an active fire incident in the state, as provided, and to develop regulations to govern the use of equipment used by privately contracted private fire prevention resources during an active fire incident, as provided.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources and Water] — 14–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources] — 6–1 (pass) · lower
AB 1075 Bryan Assembly Third Reading — 75–2 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB1075 Bryan et al. By Cervantes — 39–0 (pass) · upper
AB 1075 Bryan Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 78–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Bryan — primary (person)
Cervantes — principal coauthor (person)
McKinnor — principal coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2025-02-20 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2025-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2025-03-10 Referred to Coms. on E.M and NAT. RES. referral-committee
2025-04-02 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E.M. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2025-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on E.M. referral-committee
2025-04-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2025-04-22 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 21). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
2025-04-23 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2025-04-24 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2025-05-07 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 7). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-08 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2025-05-12 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 2. Page 1519.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
2025-05-13 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2025-05-21 Referred to Coms. on G.O. and N.R. & W. referral-committee
2025-06-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on N.R. & W. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2025-06-27 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. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2025-07-16 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2025-08-19 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
2025-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2025-09-08 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2609.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2025-09-08 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
2025-09-09 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 2. Page 3116.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2025-09-16 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2025-10-10 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2025-10-10 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 538, Statutes of 2025. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/908e28f3-5938-4efd-9dc4-fe92784c636e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).