California Coastal Act of 1976: coastal zone: coastal development.
The California Coastal Act of 1976 prescribes procedures for the approval and certification of a local coastal program by the California Coastal Commission, and provides for the delegation of development review authority to a local government, as defined, with a certified local coastal program. Under the act, an action taken by a local government after certification of its local coastal program on a coastal development permit application may be appealed to the commission only on specified grounds and only for certain types of developments, including any development approved by a coastal county that is not designated as the principal permitted use under the zoning ordinance or zoning district map, as specified.
California SB 951 (20232024) — California Coastal Act of 1976: coastal zone: coastal development.
The California Coastal Act of 1976 prescribes procedures for the approval and certification of a local coastal program by the California Coastal Commission, and provides for the delegation of development review authority to a local government, as defined, with a certified local coastal program. Under the act, an action taken by a local government after certification of its local coastal program on a coastal development permit application may be appealed to the commission only on specified grounds and only for certain types of developments, including any development approved by a coastal county that is not designated as the principal permitted use under the zoning ordinance or zoning district map, as specified.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · upper
SB 951 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Haney — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB951 Wiener Concurrence — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development] — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing] — 10–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on suspense file — 5–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Wiener — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-01-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2024-01-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 18.
2024-02-29 Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and HOUSING. referral-committee
2024-03-01 Set for hearing April 9.
2024-03-19 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-04-03 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-04-09 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HOUSING. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 3532.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on HOUSING. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-04-11 Set for hearing April 16.
2024-04-17 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 3633.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-04-22 Set for hearing April 29.
2024-04-29 April 29 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
2024-05-10 Set for hearing May 16.
2024-05-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3965.) (May 16). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-05-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-05-21 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4088.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-05-22 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2024-06-03 Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and H. & C.D. referral-committee
2024-06-05 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-06-18 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 17). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-06-19 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-06-26 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 26). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-06-27 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-08-07 August 7 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2024-08-15 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 15). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-22 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-22 Ordered to third reading.
2024-08-26 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6523.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-26 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2024-08-29 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5684.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2024-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2024-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 775, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/44736d16-0dc2-455c-8d35-374d552bcb48. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).