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SB 856: California Coastal Act of 1976: filing fee waiver: Marine Invasive Species Act: biennial reports: semiannual updates.
What SB 856 does, verified December 13, 2025
This bill amends the existing marine invasive species act to require a triennial report to the legislature, which includes a summary of information from ballast water management report forms. The report will be published on the state's internet website by April 30, 2026, and updated semiannually. Additionally, the bill requires the state to publish a summary of the information from these report forms and inspection and compliance rates for vessels, as available.
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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 102, Statutes of 2025. (2025-08-21)Alert me
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| Aug. 28, 2025 | Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 102, Statutes of 2025. |
| Aug. 28, 2025 | Approved by the Governor. |
| Aug. 27, 2025 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m. |
| Aug. 21, 2025 | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2706.) Ordered to the Senate. |
| Aug. 21, 2025 | In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |