Gov. Code, § 53355.7 · Article 5. Bonds
Gov. Code, § 53355.7
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Section operative January 1, 2029, by its own provisions.
The refusal by a person to undertake or cause to be undertaken an act relating to Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 53311) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5, including formation of, or annexation to, a community facilities district, voting to levy a special tax, or authorizing another to vote to levy a special tax, shall not be a factor when considering the approval of a legislative or adjudicative act, or both, including, but not limited to, the planning, use, or development of real property or any change in governmental organization or reorganization, as defined by Section 56021 or 56037, if the purpose of the community facilities district is to finance energy efficiency, water conservation, and renewable energy improvements.
This section shall become operative on January 1, 2029.
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The refusal by a person to undertake or cause to be undertaken an act relating to Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 53311) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5, including formation of, or annexation to, a community facilities district, voting to levy a special tax, or authorizing another to vote to levy a special tax, shall not be a factor when considering the approval of a legislative or adjudicative act, or both, including, but not limited to, the planning, use, or development of real property or any change in governmental organization or reorganization, as defined by Section 56021 or 56037, if the purpose of the community facilities district is to finance energy efficiency, water conservation, wildfire safety improvements as defined in Section 5899.4 of the Streets and Highways Code, and renewable energy improvements.
This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2029, and as of that date is repealed.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 837, Sec. 6. (SB 465) Effective January 1, 2019. Repealed as of January 1, 2029, by its own provisions. See later operative version added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 837.
History (not yet in force)
Repealed and added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 837, Sec. 7. (SB 465) Effective January 1, 2019. Section operative January 1, 2029, by its own provisions.
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