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Aug. 18, 2023

Bill to streamline CEQA heads to Newsom's desk

Both houses of the Legislature on Thursday approved bipartisan changes to the California Environmental Quality Act that supporters say will speed up housing development throughout the state.

Both houses of the Legislature on Thursday approved bipartisan changes to the California Environmental Quality Act that supporters say will speed up housing development throughout the state.

“SB 406 cuts red tape without compromising on environmental protection. This bill will streamline permitting and speed up affordable housing production for people with the greatest need,” said Sen. Dave Cortese (D-San Jose), who co-authored the bill wi...

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