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CA AB1752

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tom Lackey

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires public entities to pay the full reasonable costs of independent appraisals for property owners facing eminent domain threats related to Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta water transfer facilities or high-speed rail projects
  • Removes the current $5,000 cap on appraisal cost reimbursement specifically for these two types of infrastructure projects
  • Maintains the existing $5,000 limit on appraisal reimbursement for all other eminent domain cases
  • Applies when property is offered for purchase following a resolution of necessity or statement that the government may take the property by eminent domain
  • Introduced by Assembly Member Lackey on February 9, 2026

Legislative Description

Eminent domain: appraisals.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on JUD.

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/23/2026

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