2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
SB79: Housing development: transit-oriented development: California Environmental Quality Act: public transit agency land.
Legislative Summary
An act to add Chapter 4.1.5 (commencing with Section 65912.155) to Division 1 of Title 7 of the Government Code, and to add Section 21080.26.5 to the Public Resources Code, relating to land use.
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Bill History
1/15/2025
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
1/16/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 15.
Senate
1/29/2025
Referred to Com. on RLS.
Senate
3/5/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Senate
3/12/2025
Re-referred to Coms. on HOUSING and L. GOV.
Senate
4/9/2025
Set for hearing April 22.
Senate
4/9/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HOUSING.
Senate
4/22/2025
Set for hearing April 30 in L. GOV. pending receipt.
Senate
4/23/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 6. Noes 2. Page 831.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
Senate
4/23/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
Senate
4/30/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 3.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
4/30/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 3. Page 967.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
5/2/2025
Set for hearing May 12.
Senate
5/5/2025
May 12 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
Senate
5/9/2025
Set for hearing May 19.
Senate
5/13/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
5/19/2025
May 19 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Senate
5/20/2025
Set for hearing May 23.
Senate
5/27/2025
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (May 23).
Senate
5/28/2025
Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
5/29/2025
Read third time and amended.
Senate
5/29/2025
Ordered to second reading.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Do pass as amended
5/23/2025
4
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Placed on suspense file
5/19/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/30/2025
4
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government]
4/22/2025
6
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/15/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Scott Wiener
Democrat