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SB 1256: Subdivision Map Act: action or proceeding.
What SB 1256 does, verified August 5, 2026
The bill would prohibit an action or proceeding to enforce the subdivision map act from being maintained if certain criteria exist. This includes that the action or proceeding to enforce the subdivision map act includes substantially similar claims to claims raised in an action or proceeding to enforce the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The defendant in the action or proceeding to enforce the subdivision map act must also be the same defendant in the action or proceeding to enforce CEQA.
Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Read second time. Ordered to third reading. (2026-08-03)Alert me
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| Aug. 03, 2026 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| Jul. 02, 2026 | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 1). |
| Jun. 24, 2026 | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. |
| Jun. 23, 2026 | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 23). |
| Jun. 12, 2026 | June 16 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author. |