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CA AB978

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Joe Patterson

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires individuals seeking judicial review of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) decisions for housing projects to post a $1,000,000 bond to cover costs and damages to the project incurred by the respondent or real party in interest.

  • Applies to actions challenging determinations, findings, or decisions by public agencies made pursuant to CEQA regarding housing project approval or implementation.

  • Authorizes courts to adjust the bond requirement if the court finds good cause to believe the requirement does not further the interest of justice.

  • Adds Section 21167.10 to the Public Resources Code immediately following Section 21167.9.

Legislative Description

California Environmental Quality Act: housing projects: judicial review: bonds.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2024

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources2/23/2023

Full Bill Text

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