Diablo Range Conservation Program.

Summary

The bill directs the Wildlife Conservation Board, through the Department of Fish and Wildlife, to run a program that can approve projects, give grants, and accept donations for acquiring, restoring, and enhancing land and wildlife habitat in the Diablo Range. It establishes an advisory committee and a dedicated state fund to support these activities. The goal is to protect the region’s natural resources, improve climate resilience, and expand public recreation opportunities.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 29, 2025

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 7, 2025
• Natural Resources Committee Hearing
  Natural Resources · Apr 28, 2025
• Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee Hearing
  Water, Parks, and Wildlife · Apr 8, 2025

History

1. Feb 2, 2026From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2. Jan 31, 2026Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
3. May 23, 2025In committee: Held under submission.
4. May 7, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
5. Apr 29, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
6. Apr 21, 2025Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
7. Apr 10, 2025Read second time and amended.
8. Apr 9, 2025From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (April 8).
9. Mar 11, 2025Re-referred to Com. on W. P., & W.
10. Mar 10, 2025Referred to Coms. on W. P., & W. and NAT. RES.
11. Mar 10, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W. P., & W. Read second time and amended.
12. Feb 24, 2025Read first time.

The 12 most recent of 14 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Kalra · sponsor
• Bauer-Kahan

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