AB2569 amends the California Environmental Quality Act to require environmental impact reports for projects with significant environmental effects.
AB2569 amends the California Environmental Quality Act to mandate that lead agencies prepare environmental impact reports for projects that may significantly affect the environment. These reports must detail significant environmental effects, unavoidable and irreversible impacts, proposed mitigation measures, and alternatives. The act defines "significant effect on the environment" as substantial or potentially substantial adverse changes, including exposure to natural hazards.
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