2022 - SB 886 (Wiener, Scott), California Environmental Quality Act: Exemption: Public Universities: University Housing Development Projects (Chaptered)
Bill Number
SB 886
Legislative Session
2021-2022
Bill Information
Category
CEQA, Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing
Status
Chaptered
Author
Wiener.Scott
Contact
Office of Legislative Affairs
Email
Summary
Exempts university housing projects from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) until 2030, if the projects meet specified requirements, including an independent third-party evaluation of whether the project results in net additional emission of greenhouse gases, qualifying for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design platinum level, and other environmental and labor requirements.