The 2016 Legislative Session is in full swing and there are many planning-related bills that we are working on.
Go here for more information and to view position letters for some hot bills....
Media Contacts:
Nancy Vogel, California Natural Resources Agency
Nancy.Vogel@resources.ca.gov; 916-653-9402
March 8, 2016
Necessary Actions Described for Transportation, Housing, Energy, and Other Sectors
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Followin...
The 2016 Legislative Session began on January 4th and all bills for the year have now been introduced. The Legislative Review Team will be meeting on March 18th to take positions on these bills and begin lobbying efforts. Based on our initial re...
January 21, 2016
SACRAMENTO,CA – The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has identified 21 groundwater basins and subbasins in which excessive groundwater pumping has resulted in significant overdraft. Overdraft impacts can include seawater...
Hear about the wireless “shot clocks” and the “deemed granted” processes imposed on California local governments through the FCC’s 2009 and 2014 rulings, AB 57 (which becomes effective 1/1/16), and Section 6409.
AB 57 creates an "au...
The Governor’s Office of Planning and Research has released a new draft of its environmental goals and policy report. The support for California’s climate change goals are outlined in A Strategy for California @ 50 Million. The strategy ...
