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Last-minute wildfire victim aid bill stalls in CA

Filed: Sep 01, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: California lawmakers opted not to vote on legislation intended to help wildfire victims, pushing a decision to later this fall. Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas said the proposal did not yet deliver “relief, accountability or meaningful reform,” after Democrats and Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized it as insufficient.
WHO: California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas; Gov. Gavin Newsom; Democrats in the California Assembly
WHAT: The California Assembly postponed a vote on a wildfire-victim compensation/relief bill, with lawmakers saying the proposal still lacks meaningful reform.
WHEN: Sep 01, 2026
WHERE: California
WHY: Lawmakers said the proposal did not yet deliver “relief, accountability or meaningful reform” that Californians deserve.
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