California AB2152 amends the Environmental Quality Act to streamline infrastructure project reviews, focusing on energy, water, and fire station.
California AB2152 modifies the Environmental Quality Act to expedite reviews for specific infrastructure projects. It defines "energy infrastructure project" to include the San Vicente Energy Storage Facility and water-related projects like the South Bay Sewage Treatment Plant. The bill outlines criteria for essential local fire station projects, including avoiding significant environmental impacts in disadvantaged communities. It also mandates that projects employ best practices to mitigate environmental effects and be covered by a project labor agreement.
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