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Government

Sep. 14, 2013

CEQA reform shrivels on vine

After months of anticipation, an overhaul of California's landmark environmental law is dead for now. On Wednesday night, Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg hastily salvaged two provisions of his effort into a separate bill.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SACRAMENTO - After months of anticipation, reform of California's landmark environmental law is dead until next year. At a crowded hearing late Wednesday night, Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg hastily salvaged two provisions of his proposed overhaul of the California Environmental Quality Act, inserting them into a separate bill, SB 743, that aims specifically to accelerate approval of a new stadiu...

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