Environmental mitigation: Department of Transportation.
(1) The California Endangered Species Act (CESA) requires the Fish and Game Commission to establish a list of endangered species and a list of threatened species and to add or remove species from either list if it finds, upon the receipt of sufficient scientific information, as specified, that the action is warranted. CESA prohibits the taking of an endangered, threatened, or candidate species, except as specified. Under the act, the Department of Fish and Wildlife may authorize the take of listed species if the take is incidental to an otherwise lawful activity, the impacts are minimized and fully mitigated, and the applicant ensures adequate funding for implementing the mitigation measures and for monitoring compliance with, and the effectiveness of, those measures.
California SB 145 (20232024) — Environmental mitigation: Department of Transportation.
(1) The California Endangered Species Act (CESA) requires the Fish and Game Commission to establish a list of endangered species and a list of threatened species and to add or remove species from either list if it finds, upon the receipt of sufficient scientific information, as specified, that the action is warranted. CESA prohibits the taking of an endangered, threatened, or candidate species, except as specified. Under the act, the Department of Fish and Wildlife may authorize the take of listed species if the take is incidental to an otherwise lawful activity, the impacts are minimized and fully mitigated, and the applicant ensures adequate funding for implementing the mitigation measures and for monitoring compliance with, and the effectiveness of, those measures.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 145 Newman Third Reading Urgency By RIVAS, L. — 73–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB145 Newman et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence — 38–0 (pass) · upper
3rd Reading SB145 B. & F.R. — 29–8 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Newman — primary (person)
Friedman — author (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2023-01-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2023-01-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 18.
2023-01-25 Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. referral-committee
2023-03-16 Withdrawn from committee. (Ayes 28. Noes 8. Page 357.)
2023-03-16 Ordered to second reading.
2023-03-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2023-03-27 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 8. Page 500.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-03-27 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2023-03-30 Referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee
2023-06-26 Coauthors revised.
2023-06-26 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2023-06-27 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. referral-committee
2023-06-27 Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
2023-06-29 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 29). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable