California · 2025–26 Regular Session · Assembly Bill

AB 404: California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: prescribed fire, reforestation, habitat restoration, thinning, or fuel reduction projects.

Did not advance Last action February 2, 2026: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

Plain-language summary

AB 404 is a assembly bill introduced in the California Assembly on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: prescribed fire, reforestation, habitat restoration, thinning, or fuel reduction projects. Primary sponsor: Kate Sanchez (R). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Kate Sanchez (Republican).