CaliforniaState agency may fund local teams to remove abandoned recreational vehicles
After legislative funding, the department may help local agencies remove abandoned recreational vehicles and strengthen illegal-dumping enforcement, with priority for disadvantaged communities.
What it does
After lawmakers provide funding, the department may use grants and existing programs to help local agencies remove abandoned recreational vehicles and build enforcement capacity, prioritizing disadvantaged communities.
Argument forLocal agencies could remove more abandoned recreational vehicles and improve illegal-dumping enforcement, especially in disadvantaged communities that receive priority.
Argument againstBecause the program depends on a future legislative appropriation, local agencies may not receive support or begin projects promptly.
More detail
The department may give grants and use existing programs to help local agencies remove abandoned recreational vehicles and develop illegal-dumping enforcement. The support covers local enforcement agencies, abandoned recreational vehicles, enforcement strategies, local enforcement teams, and illegal-dumping enforcement officers. The Legislature must first provide funding. The department must prioritize projects in disadvantaged communities. The department must use grants and existing programs for this support. The authority applies after the Legislature provides an appropriation, with no end date stated in the supplied text.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2026
- Sep 14Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 194, Statutes of 2026.Latest
- Sep 14Approved by the Governor Gavin Newsom.Became Law
- Aug 28Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.To Governor
- Aug 24Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6398.).Major
- Vote recorded AB 1153 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments. Result: pass.Lower
- Aug 20In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- Vote recorded Special Consent. Result: pass.Upper
- Aug 20Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5588.).Passed Senate
- Aug 18Ordered to special consent calendar.
- Aug 13Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
- Vote recorded Do pass. Result: pass.Upper
- Aug 13From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13).Minor
- Jun 29In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.Minor
- Vote recorded Placed on suspense file. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 18Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Major
- Jun 17From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 17).Major
- Vote recorded Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Upper
- May 28In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- May 6Referred to Com. on E.Q.Minor
- Jan 29In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Minor
- Vote recorded AB 1153 Bonta Assembly Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 29Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 3875.)Passed Assembly
- Jan 26Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
- Jan 22Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.Major
- Vote recorded Do pass as amended. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 22From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (January 22).Major
- Jan 22Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3806.)
- 2025
- May 23In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- Apr 30In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.Minor
- Apr 23Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Minor
- Apr 22Read second time and amended.Major
- Apr 21From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 7).Major
- Apr 7
- Vote recorded Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 10Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.Minor
- Feb 21From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- Feb 20Read first time. To print.Introduced
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