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Government,
Environmental & Energy,
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May 2, 2018

SB 50 and the battle over federal property conveyances in California

Can California stop the Trump administration from unloading federal lands?

Alicia Guerra

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Buchalter

Email: aguerra@buchalter.com

Alicia is in the firm's real estate and land use practice groups in San Francisco.

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SB 50 and the battle over federal property conveyances in California
Attorney General Jeff Sessions at the annual meeting of the California Peace Officers Association in Sacramento, Calif., March 7. (New York Times News Service)

In the ongoing battle between California and the Trump administration over everything from immigration laws to environmental regulations, earlier this month, Attorney General Jeff Sessions filed a lawsuit against the state of California claiming that Senate Bill 50 (Allen, Chapter 535, Statutes of 2017) unlawfully prevents the federal government from buying and selling federal lands in California.

Out of concern that the Trump admini...

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