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Bill	State Fire Marshal: lithium-ion battery facilities: guidance.	Existing law requires the State Fire Marshal to encourage the adoption of fire prevention measures by means of education, engineering, and enforcement and to prepare or cause to be prepared for dissemination information relating to the subject of fire prevention and extinguishment.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20252026	AB 1285	California AB 1285 (20252026)	bill	StateFireMarshal guidance lithium-ionbatteryfacilities	enacted	Committee on Emergency Management	4	23	7	2025-02-21	2025-10-11	openstates	ocd-bill/d9c30c80-6e80-4e47-8e93-709f7d49eff4	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1285	a489adeb91409de600fadf6c85f9484e88e63e78e2f05d0d9bfd1f2981434abc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1285 (20252026) — State Fire Marshal: lithium-ion battery facilities: guidance.

Existing law requires the State Fire Marshal to encourage the adoption of fire prevention measures by means of education, engineering, and enforcement and to prepare or cause to be prepared for dissemination information relating to the subject of fire prevention and extinguishment.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/21/25 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 10/11/25 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
3. AB1285 (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/08/25 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1285 Emergency Management Assembly Third Reading By RANSOM — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Special Consent AB1285 E.M. — 39–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Committee on Emergency Management — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-02-21 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2025-02-22 From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
• 2025-02-24 Read first time. reading-1
• 2025-03-03 Introduced measure version corrected. introduction
• 2025-03-17 Referred to Com. on E.M. referral-committee
• 2025-04-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-04-23 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2025-04-30 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
• 2025-05-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 23). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-06-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2062.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-06-05 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2025-06-18 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
• 2025-07-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-08-18 In committee: Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
• 2025-08-29 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-08-29 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-09-02 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2025-09-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2524.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-09-04 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
• 2025-09-15 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2025-10-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2025-10-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 637, Statutes of 2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d9c30c80-6e80-4e47-8e93-709f7d49eff4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).