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AB 986: State of emergency and local emergency: landslides and climate change.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified March 9, 2026

What AB 986 does, verified March 9, 2026

This bill would amend the California Emergency Services Act to include a landslide as a condition constituting a state of emergency or local emergency. The governor and local officials would have the authority to exercise certain powers in response to an emergency declared due to a landslide or other extreme peril. The bill aims to address the increasing threat of landslides and climate change in California, ensuring public safety and property protection during such events.

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6ChapteredPending
Last action: Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file. (2026-01-22)Alert me
Recent actions35 total · showing 5
Jan. 22, 2026Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file.
Jan. 22, 2026Stricken from file.
Oct. 01, 2025Consideration of Governor's veto pending.
Oct. 01, 2025Vetoed by Governor.
Sep. 24, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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