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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Housing Accountability Act: disapprovals: California Environmental Quality Act."
+description: "Existing law, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) , requires a lead agency, as defined, to prepare, or cause to be prepared, and certify the completion of, an environmental impact report on a project that the lead agency proposes to carry out or approve that may have a significant effect on the environment or to adopt a negative declaration if the lead agency finds that the project will not have that effect."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20232024"
+identifier: "AB 1413"
+citation: "California AB 1413 (20232024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["California Environmental Quality Act", "Housing Accountability Act", "disapprovals"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ting"]
+version_count: 10
+action_count: 41
+vote_count: 10
+first_action: "2023-02-17"
+last_action: "2024-09-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/68bc2d42-f9e3-4582-a759-455218b1edfb"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413"
+source_hash: "6d9d89536c0f94b993b1afc9b8e8f385523c4115bc3f9ebe7a820fa4784b7dfc"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California AB 1413 (20232024) — Housing Accountability Act: disapprovals: California Environmental Quality Act.
+
+Existing law, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) , requires a lead agency, as defined, to prepare, or cause to be prepared, and certify the completion of, an environmental impact report on a project that the lead agency proposes to carry out or approve that may have a significant effect on the environment or to adopt a negative declaration if the lead agency finds that the project will not have that effect.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/17/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413&version=20230AB141399INT)
+2. **03/23/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413&version=20230AB141398AMD)
+3. **04/18/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413&version=20230AB141397AMD)
+4. **06/06/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413&version=20230AB141396AMD)
+5. **06/26/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413&version=20230AB141395AMD)
+6. **07/03/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413&version=20230AB141394AMD)
+7. **08/22/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413&version=20230AB141393AMD)
+8. **09/19/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413&version=20230AB141391CHP)
+9. **AB1413** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413)
+10. **09/04/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1413&version=20230AB141392ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **10–0** (pass) · upper
+- AB 1413 Ting Assembly Third Reading — **80–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **8–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
+- AB 1413 Ting Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **74–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing] — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading AB1413 Ting By Durazo — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ting — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-17** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-18** From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
+- **2023-03-23** Referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-23** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2023-03-27** Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-18** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2023-04-19** Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-27** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-10** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-18** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 18). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-18** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2023-05-30** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 1907.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2023-05-31** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2023-06-07** Referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and HOUSING. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-06-20** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HOUSING. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 19). Re-referred to Com. on HOUSING. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
+- **2023-07-11** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
+- **2023-07-19** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
+- **2024-06-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-10** Withdrawn from committee.
+- **2024-06-10** Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-12** Re-referred to Coms. on HOUSING and L. GOV. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-25** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-26** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-07-03** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 3). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2024-07-03** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2024-08-05** From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. `committee-passage, reading-2`
+- **2024-08-06** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2024-08-08** From Consent Calendar.
+- **2024-08-08** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2024-08-22** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-08-26** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2024-08-27** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2024-08-28** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
+- **2024-08-28** Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
+- **2024-08-28** Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-08-29** Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
+- **2024-08-30** From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (August 30). `committee-passage`
+- **2024-08-30** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-09-11** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
+- **2024-09-19** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2024-09-19** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 265, Statutes of 2024. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/68bc2d42-f9e3-4582-a759-455218b1edfb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
+