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Business and conservation groups oppose exempting SB 253 and SB 261 rulemaking from SREA and CEQA
Summary
A coalition of business associations, property owners, and conservation groups urged the subcommittee to reject budget‑trailer language that would exempt SB 253 and SB 261 rulemaking from standardized regulatory impact analysis (SREA) and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
Business groups, building owner associations and environmental advocates told the committee that proposed trailer‑bill language exempting SB 253 and SB 261 rulemaking from the standardized regulatory impact analysis (SREA) and CEQA would remove important transparency and impact analysis protections.
John Kendrick, speaking for the California Chamber of Commerce, said: "If you're gonna look at SB 253 and SB 261 as being about transparency and accountability, the rulemaking should be transparent and accountable as well." He read prior…
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