CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 996Introduced by Assembly Member PellerinFebruary 20, 2025 An act relating to coastal resources. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 996, as introduced, Pellerin. Public Resources: California Coastal Act of 1976.Existing law, the California Coastal Act of 1976, provides for the protection of Californias coast and requires any person wishing to perform or undertake any development in the coastal zone, as defined, to obtain a coastal development permit, except as specified. The act makes various findings and declarations regarding the need to preserve the states natural and scenic resources along the coast and ensure that development in the coastal zone is carefully planned and developed.This bill would provide that it is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the California Coastal Act of 1976.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. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the California Coastal Act of 1976 (Division 20 (commencing with Section 30000)) of the Public Resources Code. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 996Introduced by Assembly Member PellerinFebruary 20, 2025 An act relating to coastal resources. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 996, as introduced, Pellerin. Public Resources: California Coastal Act of 1976.Existing law, the California Coastal Act of 1976, provides for the protection of Californias coast and requires any person wishing to perform or undertake any development in the coastal zone, as defined, to obtain a coastal development permit, except as specified. The act makes various findings and declarations regarding the need to preserve the states natural and scenic resources along the coast and ensure that development in the coastal zone is carefully planned and developed.This bill would provide that it is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the California Coastal Act of 1976.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 996 Introduced by Assembly Member PellerinFebruary 20, 2025 Introduced by Assembly Member Pellerin February 20, 2025 An act relating to coastal resources. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 996, as introduced, Pellerin. Public Resources: California Coastal Act of 1976. Existing law, the California Coastal Act of 1976, provides for the protection of Californias coast and requires any person wishing to perform or undertake any development in the coastal zone, as defined, to obtain a coastal development permit, except as specified. The act makes various findings and declarations regarding the need to preserve the states natural and scenic resources along the coast and ensure that development in the coastal zone is carefully planned and developed.This bill would provide that it is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the California Coastal Act of 1976. Existing law, the California Coastal Act of 1976, provides for the protection of Californias coast and requires any person wishing to perform or undertake any development in the coastal zone, as defined, to obtain a coastal development permit, except as specified. The act makes various findings and declarations regarding the need to preserve the states natural and scenic resources along the coast and ensure that development in the coastal zone is carefully planned and developed. This bill would provide that it is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the California Coastal Act of 1976. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the California Coastal Act of 1976 (Division 20 (commencing with Section 30000)) of the Public Resources Code. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the California Coastal Act of 1976 (Division 20 (commencing with Section 30000)) of the Public Resources Code. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the California Coastal Act of 1976 (Division 20 (commencing with Section 30000)) of the Public Resources Code. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to the California Coastal Act of 1976 (Division 20 (commencing with Section 30000)) of the Public Resources Code. ### SECTION 1.