Subdivisions: preliminary soils reports.
SB 440 allows local agencies to mandate soils investigations for subdivisions if preliminary reports reveal certain soil problems. This is to ensure construction safety by addressing issues like expansive soils and harmful chemicals.
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SB 440 — Subdivisions: preliminary soils reports.
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 1991-1992 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
In plain language
The bill authorizes local ordinances to require soils investigations for subdivisions with specific soil issues.
SB 440 allows local agencies to mandate soils investigations for subdivisions if preliminary reports reveal certain soil problems. This is to ensure construction safety by addressing issues like expansive soils and harmful chemicals.
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Sponsors
- Cecil Green · Cosponsor
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- Cecil Green
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- Who sponsors SB 440?
- SB 440 is sponsored by Cecil Green.
- What is the current status of SB 440?
- This bill died with 1991-1992 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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