California Public Resources Code

§ 4799.10.2

PRC § 4799.10.2 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 4 · Part 2.5 · Ch. 2

Statute text

(a)(1) The department shall complete a statewide strategic plan, in consultation with nonprofit organizations, cities, counties, other local governments of urban areas, and disadvantaged and low-income communities, to achieve a 10-percent increase of tree canopy cover in urban areas by 2035, with priority for increasing tree canopy cover in disadvantaged and low-income communities and low-canopy areas. The statewide strategic plan shall include recommendations for all of the following:

(A)State and local policies necessary to achieve the goal of increasing tree canopy cover in urban areas by 10 percent by 2035.

(B)Targets and actions for canopy increase to be completed at the regional level by 2030 in a manner that is consistent with paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 4799.10 and that supports the 2035 statewide goal.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 186, Sec. 1. (AB 2251) Effective January 1, 2023. Repealed as of June 30, 2029, by its own provisions.