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Housing bill passes Natural Resources Committee unanimously

A bill designed to speed up the construction process for housing in Butte County after the Camp Fire passed the Natural Resources Committee unanimously.

Posted: Apr 23, 2019 11:40 AM

Posted By: Grant Schmieding

BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - A bill designed to speed up the construction process for housing in Butte County after the Camp Fire passed the Natural Resources Committee unanimously.

Assemblyman James Gallagher said the bill—AB-430—would streamline the environmental review process.

Chico Mayor Randall Stone opposes the bill. Stone said it’s a government overreach into the community.

The bill is now heading to the Assembly Appropriations committee.

California Coronavirus Cases

Data is updated nightly.

Confirmed Cases: 310885

Reported Deaths: 6955

County	Confirmed	Deaths
Los Angeles	127439	3744
Riverside	24765	537
Orange	22650	412
San Diego	18863	420
San Bernardino	18275	304
Imperial	7759	132
Fresno	7627	87
Alameda	7485	147
San Joaquin	6279	68
Kern	6195	97
Santa Clara	5863	166
Tulare	5678	152
Sacramento	5152	79
Contra Costa	4460	88
Stanislaus	4364	50
San Francisco	4316	50
Ventura	4093	53
Santa Barbara	3868	29
San Mateo	3846	112
Marin	3364	30
Kings	2855	39
Monterey	2419	18
Solano	2075	28
Merced	1793	12
Sonoma	1561	14
Placer	1021	11
San Luis Obispo	905	4
Madera	857	8
Yolo	839	28
Santa Cruz	537	3
Napa	477	4
Butte	338	4
Sutter	337	4
San Benito	311	2
El Dorado	307	0
Lassen	261	0
Shasta	176	6
Humboldt	165	4
Glenn	164	0
Nevada	163	1
Yuba	163	3
Lake	108	1
Mendocino	107	0
Colusa	103	0
Tehama	98	1
Calaveras	67	0
Tuolumne	64	0
Del Norte	60	0
Mono	49	1
Siskiyou	41	0
Amador	36	0
Inyo	34	1
Mariposa	31	1
Plumas	17	0
Alpine	2	0
Trinity	2	0
Sierra	1	0
Unassigned	0	0