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CA SB639

Bill

Status

Passed

10/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angelique Ashby

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the deadline from 2025 to 2030 for achieving urban level flood protection in specific flood-prone areas: the Natomas and Beach Lake subareas of Sacramento, portions of Sacramento County, Sutter County, and the City of Marysville protected by the Marysville Ring Levee

  • Cities and counties in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley cannot approve development agreements, discretionary permits, ministerial permits for new residences, or subdivision maps in flood hazard zones unless flood protection requirements are met or adequate progress is being made

  • Authorizes the Department of Water Resources to require the City of Marysville, City of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Sutter County, or Yuba County to contribute their fair share of flood-related property damages if they unreasonably approve new development before achieving urban level flood protection

  • Defines specific geographic boundaries for the Natomas subarea, Beach Lake subarea, and City of Marysville areas subject to the extended 2030 deadline

  • Declares the legislation necessary as a special statute due to the unique flood susceptibility of these Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley jurisdictions

Legislative Description

Zoning: Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 777, Statutes of 2025.

10/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/16/2025
Water, Parks and Wildlife6/16/2025
Appropriations4/30/2025
Local Government4/8/2025
Natural Resources and Water3/5/2025
Rules2/20/2025

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