Committee questions administration’s proposed GGRF restructuring and CalFire backfill

Mar 11, 2026

Members raised concerns about the governor’s GGRF expenditure plan and accompanying trailer‑bill cleanup, which reprioritizes 'state operations' in tier‑1, funds a CalFire backfill, and treats interest and beginning fund balance outside SB 840 formulas — changes the LAO says diverge from prior legislative intent.

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SACRAMENTO — Budget Subcommittee No. 4 spent substantial time on March 11 examining the governor’s proposed restructuring of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) expenditure plan and related trailer‑bill changes to SB 840 implementation.

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