CA SB52

Reduces minimum investment requirement for leadership projects from $100,000,000 in completed construction to $100,000,000 spent on planning, design, and construction combined.

Requires lead agencies to prioritize feasible measures reducing greenhouse gas emissions on project sites and in neighboring communities, with offset credits used only after local emission reduction measures are implemented.

Repeals requirement that parties seeking judicial review must bring concurrent claims alleging violations of land use approval laws.

Changes Judicial Council reporting requirement to focus on effects on administration of justice rather than specific benefits, costs, and detriments, with report due January 1, 2015.

Clarifies that no state reimbursement is required because local agencies have authority to levy service charges, fees, or assessments to cover mandated program costs.