Law Practice,
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Environmental & Energy
May 8, 2019
Bill to allow recovery of attorney fees in suits to block infill housing passes key vote
A bipartisan bill coming up on the Senate floor this week would give plaintiffs a reason to think twice before filing a lawsuit to block infill housing under the California Environmental Quality Act.
A bipartisan bill coming up on the Senate floor this week would give plaintiffs a reason to think twice before filing a lawsuit to block infill housing under the California Environmental Quality Act.
SB 659 was authored by a Republican, but it got through two committees last month thanks to votes from Democrats who defied the Consumer Attorneys of California and other influential groups.
The bill...
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