A library of California state Assembly Bills, Senate Bills and Propositions relevant to California Grasslands.

AB 1311

Assemblymember Laura Friedman (Pending) · Assembly Bill · California

  • Biodiversity

AB 1311 strengthens statewide biodiversity conservation planning by improving coordination and data sharing among California agencies responsible for protecting ecosystems and wildlife.

  • Biodiversity planning
  • Agency coordination
  • biodiversity
  • conservation planning
  • ecosystem protection

AB 1319

Assemblymember Nick Schultz (2025) · Assembly Bill · California

  • Biodiversity

AB 1319 strengthens protections for threatened and endangered species in California by ensuring state safeguards remain even if federal protections are weakened.

  • Endangered species protection
  • State wildlife authority
  • biodiversity
  • wildlife protection
  • endangered species

AB 1572

Assemblymember Laura Friedman (2023) · Assembly Bill · California

  • Water

AB 1572 restricts the use of potable water for decorative grass at commercial and government properties to improve water conservation during drought conditions.

  • Water conservation
  • Landscape reform
  • water conservation
  • landscape policy
  • drought resilience

AB 1889

Assemblymember Laura Friedman (2024) · Assembly Bill · California

  • Biodiversity

AB 1889 requires cities and counties to consider wildlife movement and habitat connectivity when updating their conservation planning elements.

  • Wildlife corridors
  • Habitat connectivity
  • habitat connectivity
  • wildlife corridors
  • ecosystem protection

Proposition 4

California Voters (2024) · Ballot Proposition · California

  • Conservation funding

Proposition 4 allocates significant state funding toward climate resilience, ecosystem restoration, and environmental protection projects throughout California.

  • Climate resilience funding
  • Ecosystem restoration
  • conservation funding
  • state investment
  • restoration projects

SB 1226

Senator Michael J. Machado (2003) · Senate Bill · California

  • Land management

SB 1226 addresses land and water access policy in California, clarifying rights related to the use of navigable waterways for public activities.

  • Water access policy
  • Public land use
  • water access
  • public lands
  • recreation policy

SB 147

Senator Angelique Ashby (2023) · Senate Bill · California

  • Climate

SB 147 promotes sustainable infrastructure and climate innovation through state-supported programs focused on reducing emissions and improving energy efficiency.

  • Clean infrastructure
  • Green innovation
  • climate policy
  • clean infrastructure
  • emissions reduction

SB 310

Senator Bill Dodd (2024) · Senate Bill · California

  • Wildfire

SB 310 allows California to collaborate with Native American tribes on cultural burning while protecting trained practitioners from liability when safety rules are followed.

  • Cultural burning
  • Tribal sovereignty
  • cultural burning
  • prescribed fire
  • tribal stewardship

SB 675

Senator Monique Limón (2024) · Senate Bill · California

  • Biodiversity

SB 675 strengthens statewide biodiversity protection by improving conservation planning and coordination to safeguard ecosystems and endangered species.

  • Biodiversity protection
  • Conservation strategy
  • biodiversity
  • ecosystem protection
  • conservation planning