Development fees: impact fee nexus studies: connection fees and capacity charges.
The Mitigation Fee Act requires a local agency that establishes, increases, or imposes a fee as a condition of approval of a development project to, among other things, determine a reasonable relationship between the fee's use and the type of development project on which the fee is imposed. Existing law requires a local agency that conducts an impact fee nexus study to follow certain standards and practices, as specified. Existing law also requires a local agency to hold at least one open and public meeting prior to levying a new fee or service charge, as specified.
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California Legislature
20212022
AB 2536
California AB 2536 (20212022)
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Development fees: impact fee nexus studies: connection fees and capacity charges.
California AB 2536 (20212022) — Development fees: impact fee nexus studies: connection fees and capacity charges.
The Mitigation Fee Act requires a local agency that establishes, increases, or imposes a fee as a condition of approval of a development project to, among other things, determine a reasonable relationship between the fee's use and the type of development project on which the fee is imposed. Existing law requires a local agency that conducts an impact fee nexus study to follow certain standards and practices, as specified. Existing law also requires a local agency to hold at least one open and public meeting prior to levying a new fee or service charge, as specified.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — 5–0 (pass) · upper
Consent Calendar AB2536 — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 8–0 (pass) · lower
AB 2536 Grayson Assembly Third Reading — 70–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Grayson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2022-02-17 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2022-02-18 From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
2022-03-10 Referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
2022-04-26 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2022-04-27 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
2022-05-04 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 4). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-05-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2022-05-16 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 4699.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-05-17 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2022-05-25 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
2022-06-22 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 22). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2022-06-23 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2022-06-30 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4573.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2022-06-30 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2022-07-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
2022-07-19 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2022-07-19 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 128, Statutes of 2022. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2f5e8206-5a47-4743-aae5-0e5e6fb22fb1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).