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CA SB1302

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Mike Morrell

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits additional or subsequent legal actions under CEQA against a housing development project if a trial court has already issued a peremptory writ of mandate in a prior CEQA action against that project.

  • Requires any claims about the lead agency's noncompliance with the peremptory writ to be raised during the public comment period and when the lead agency files its return to the writ, limited to adequacy of remedial compliance efforts.

  • Prevents courts from considering CEQA issues, claims, or complaints in subsequent proceedings that were not raised in the original action or were not resolved in favor of petitioners in the original proceeding.

  • Prohibits subsequent CEQA actions or proceedings against a housing development project if a court has previously entered a final judgment in a CEQA action against that project.

  • Specifies that the bill does not extend any statute of limitations.

Legislative Description

California Environmental Quality Act: housing development projects: judicial proceedings.

Last Action

Referral to Com. on JUD. rescinded due to the shortened 2020 Legislative Calendar.

5/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Environmental Quality3/5/2020
Rules2/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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