On Saturday, August 31, 2024—during the final minutes of the state legislative session—Assembly Bill 98 was narrowly and controversially passed by both legislative chambers. Now, the bill sits on Governor…
This morning, the California State Senate Local Government Committee held a hearing on Assembly Bill 98 (Carrillo and Reyes), a last-minute bill targeting warehousing. Despite strong opposition from the majority…
Severe Limitations on Warehouse Development and Local Control SUMMARY: Assembly Bill 98 (Carrillo; D-Palmdale and Reyes; D-San Bernardino) imposes statewide mandates on warehouse locations and operations, overriding local control. It requires…
Detrimental Commercial Lease Mandates The commercial real estate industry is advocating against Senate Bill 1103 (Menjivar; D – Van Nuys). This bill will harm the people it’s trying to help – disrupting the commercial…
A bill has just been amended in the Legislature to include some commercial rent control provisions for certain tenants, including restaurants with up to 25 employees, non-profit organizations with up…
Working Group #5 Update March 15, 2024 The South Coast AQMD has initiated a public process to develop guidance for evaluating cumulative air quality impacts from increased concentrations of air…
Facing strong opposition, AB 1000 (Reyes) has been pulled by the author and will not be heard in today’s Assembly Committee on Local Government. AB 1748 (Ramos) will also not…