Introduced by Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), SB 951, which removes layers of discretionary permitting in the Coastal Zone, passed 35 to 0 and will had to the Assembly.

Meanwhile, SB 1037, which fines cities that egregiously violate state housing laws, passed 23 to 9. Both bills must be approved by the house by August 31.

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