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Home/Bills/SB 1268California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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SB 1268: Outdoor public recreation spaces: equitable access.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified August 19, 2026

What SB 1268 does, verified August 19, 2026

the bill aims to advance equitable access to outdoor public recreation spaces in california. it establishes an initiative to achieve this goal, aligning with the state's 30x30 conservation target and outdoor equity goals. the initiative will focus on enhancing public access and benefits for disadvantaged and low-income communities. the state agency responsible for the initiative will report its progress to the legislature annually, starting from 2028. the bill also ensures that conservation strategies protect the health and safety of the public and conserve natural and cultural resources.

Bill journey
IntroducedComplete
In CommitteeComplete
First Chamber FloorComplete
4Second ChamberCurrent
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Read second time. Ordered to third reading. (2026-08-17)Alert me
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Jessica CalozaCeleste RodriguezIsaac BryanAsh KalraGail Pellerin
Recent actions26 total · showing 5
Aug. 17, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Aug. 13, 2026Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Aug. 13, 2026From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 13).
Aug. 13, 2026Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
Aug. 05, 2026August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
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