2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
AB589: Firefighters: personal protective equipment.
Legislative Summary
An act to amend Section 147.4 of the Labor Code, relating to employment.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/12/2025
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
2/13/2025
From printer. May be heard in committee March 15.
State Assembly
2/24/2025
Referred to Com. on L. & E.
State Assembly
4/21/2025
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
State Assembly
4/21/2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
4/22/2025
Re-referred to Com. on L. & E.
State Assembly
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/12/2025)
Chamber
State Assembly
Committee
Labor and Employment(State Assembly)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

James Gallagher
Republican