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AB 571: California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: Gypsum Canyon Veterans Cemetery.
What AB 571 does, verified December 6, 2025
The bill would exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) the construction of a veterans cemetery in Orange County if certain conditions are met. This exemption would allow the project to avoid the need for an environmental impact report. The bill would also require the state to reimburse local agencies for costs related to the project, but would not require reimbursement for a specified reason. The bill would take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 158, Statutes of 2025. (2025-09-02)Alert me
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| Oct. 01, 2025 | Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 158, Statutes of 2025. |
| Oct. 01, 2025 | Approved by the Governor. |
| Sep. 09, 2025 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m. |
| Sep. 03, 2025 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2858.). |
| Sep. 03, 2025 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0.). |