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CA AB1307

Bill

Status

Passed

9/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Josh Hoover

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Specifies that noise generated by project occupants and their guests is not considered a significant environmental effect under CEQA for residential projects.

  • Exempts public higher education institutions from considering alternative project locations in environmental impact reports for residential or mixed-use housing projects that are no more than five acres, substantially surrounded by qualified urban uses, and already evaluated in the campus's long-range development plan.

  • Defines "residential or mixed-use housing project" as development with at least two-thirds of square footage designated for residential uses.

  • Takes effect immediately as an urgency statute to address California's housing crisis.

Legislative Description

California Environmental Quality Act: noise impact: residential projects.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 160, Statutes of 2023.

9/7/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/11/2023
Housing6/21/2023
Environmental Quality5/31/2023
Rules5/23/2023
Appropriations4/11/2023
Natural Resources3/16/2023

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