CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1111Introduced by Senator BeallFebruary 13, 2018 An act to amend Section 65589.3 of the Government Code, relating to land use. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1111, as introduced, Beall. Planning and zoning: housing element.The Planning and Zoning Law requires each county and city to adopt a comprehensive, long-term general plan for the physical development of the county or city and requires that general plan to include, among other mandatory elements, a housing element. That law, in any action taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, establishes a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if the Department of Housing and Community Development has found that the element or amendment substantially complies with specified law, as provided.This bill would make\ nonsubstantive changes to this provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 65589.3 of the Government Code is amended to read:65589.3. In any action filed on or after January 1, 1991, taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, there shall be a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if, pursuant to Section 65585, if the department has found found, pursuant to Section 65585, that the element or amendment substantially complies with the requirements of this article. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1111Introduced by Senator BeallFebruary 13, 2018 An act to amend Section 65589.3 of the Government Code, relating to land use. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1111, as introduced, Beall. Planning and zoning: housing element.The Planning and Zoning Law requires each county and city to adopt a comprehensive, long-term general plan for the physical development of the county or city and requires that general plan to include, among other mandatory elements, a housing element. That law, in any action taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, establishes a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if the Department of Housing and Community Development has found that the element or amendment substantially complies with specified law, as provided.This bill would make\ nonsubstantive changes to this provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1111 Introduced by Senator BeallFebruary 13, 2018 Introduced by Senator Beall February 13, 2018 An act to amend Section 65589.3 of the Government Code, relating to land use. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1111, as introduced, Beall. Planning and zoning: housing element. The Planning and Zoning Law requires each county and city to adopt a comprehensive, long-term general plan for the physical development of the county or city and requires that general plan to include, among other mandatory elements, a housing element. That law, in any action taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, establishes a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if the Department of Housing and Community Development has found that the element or amendment substantially complies with specified law, as provided.This bill would make\ nonsubstantive changes to this provision. The Planning and Zoning Law requires each county and city to adopt a comprehensive, long-term general plan for the physical development of the county or city and requires that general plan to include, among other mandatory elements, a housing element. That law, in any action taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, establishes a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if the Department of Housing and Community Development has found that the element or amendment substantially complies with specified law, as provided. This bill would make\ nonsubstantive changes to this provision. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 65589.3 of the Government Code is amended to read:65589.3. In any action filed on or after January 1, 1991, taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, there shall be a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if, pursuant to Section 65585, if the department has found found, pursuant to Section 65585, that the element or amendment substantially complies with the requirements of this article. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 65589.3 of the Government Code is amended to read:65589.3. In any action filed on or after January 1, 1991, taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, there shall be a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if, pursuant to Section 65585, if the department has found found, pursuant to Section 65585, that the element or amendment substantially complies with the requirements of this article. SECTION 1. Section 65589.3 of the Government Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 65589.3. In any action filed on or after January 1, 1991, taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, there shall be a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if, pursuant to Section 65585, if the department has found found, pursuant to Section 65585, that the element or amendment substantially complies with the requirements of this article. 65589.3. In any action filed on or after January 1, 1991, taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, there shall be a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if, pursuant to Section 65585, if the department has found found, pursuant to Section 65585, that the element or amendment substantially complies with the requirements of this article. 65589.3. In any action filed on or after January 1, 1991, taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, there shall be a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if, pursuant to Section 65585, if the department has found found, pursuant to Section 65585, that the element or amendment substantially complies with the requirements of this article. 65589.3. In any action filed on or after January 1, 1991, taken to challenge the validity of a housing element, there shall be a rebuttable presumption of the validity of the element or amendment if, pursuant to Section 65585, if the department has found found, pursuant to Section 65585, that the element or amendment substantially complies with the requirements of this article.