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CA AB3335

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Laura Friedman

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the percentage threshold for transit priority projects from 25% to 50% of parcel area that can be farther than one-half mile from a major transit stop or high-quality transit corridor
  • Allows transit priority projects meeting the new 50% threshold to qualify for streamlined California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review
  • Maintains existing requirements that transit priority projects contain at least 50% residential use, provide minimum density of 20 dwelling units per acre, and have no more than 10% of residential units farther than one-half mile from transit
  • Creates separate provisions in Section 21155.2 establishing the new 50% distance threshold as an alternative standard for project eligibility
  • Applies only to transit priority projects consistent with sustainable communities strategies or alternative planning strategies that achieve state greenhouse gas emission reduction targets

Legislative Description

California Environmental Quality Act: transit priority projects.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

4/24/2020

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources4/24/2020

Full Bill Text

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