City Council positions on bills before the California Legislature
The Mission Viejo City Council provides input to the California State Assembly and Senate in Sacramento to voice support or opposition for a variety of bills under consideration. Copies of recent letters may be viewed through the following links, and you can send your own letters to State representatives by using the online California Legislature Position Letter Portal.
2023
September 8, 2023 - AB 531 (Irwin) The Behavioral Health Infrastructure Bond Act of 2023 – City of Mission Viejo Notice of Opposition Unless Amended
March 16, 2023 - SB 423 (Wiener) Streamlined housing approvals: multifamily housing developments: SB 35 (Chapter 366, Statues of 2017) Expansion - Notice of Opposition
2022
August 30, 2022 - Senate Bill 6 (Caballero) Local planning: housing: commercial zones City of Mission Viejo – Request to Veto
August 30, 2022 - AB 2011 (Wicks) Affordable Housing and High Road Jobs Act of 2022 City of Mission Viejo – Request to Veto
June 8, 2022 - Support: SB 1338 (Umberg and Eggman) Community Assistane, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program
May 27, 2022 - AB 2840 (Reyes) Qualifying logistics use projects. City of Mission Viejo – Notice of Opposition
May 16, 2022 - Support: SB 904 – Controlled Substances: Treatment
April 22, 2022 - AB 2011 (Wicks): Affordable Housing and High Roads Jobs Act of 2022. City of Mission Viejo – Notice of Opposition
January 17, 2022 - Support: AB 1595 – Veterans Cemetery, County of Orange
2021
September 1, 2021 - SB 9 (Atkins) - Request for Veto
September 1, 2021 - SB 10 (Wiener) - Request for Veto
August 27, 2021 - AB 215 (Chiu) Planning and Zoning Law: housing element: violations (As Amended 8.16.2021) - Notice of Opposition
August 27, 2021 - AB 989 (Gabriel): Housing Accountability Act: Appeals: Office of Housing Appeals - Notice of Opposition
July 9, 2021 - SB 140 - Housing Trailer Bill - Notice of Opposition
April 27, 2021 - AB 339 (Lee) Local Government: Open and Public Meetings - Notice of Opposition
April 13, 2021 - SB 556 (Dodd) Street Light Poles, Traffic Signal Poles, Utility Poles, and Support Structures - Notice of Opposition
April 12, 2021 - Support: SB 623 (Newman)
March 29, 2021 - SB 760 (Bates) - Notice of Opposition
March 29, 2021 - SB 761 (Bates) - Notice of Opposition
February 22, 2021 - SB 9 (Atkins) - Notice of Opposition