Exempt Roadside Wildfire Prevention Projects from CEQA (Hadwick, Tangipa). Expands an existing CEQA exemption for prescribed fire, thinning or fuel reduction projects to protect communities with only one fire evacuation route. Improve Fire Safety Egress (Tangipa). Creates a pilot program to exempt fire safety egress route projects from CEQA in…
State Assemblymember David Tangipa has introduced a bill demanding a detailed financial plan for the Merced-to-Bakersfield segment by 2026. “It looks like they started building the basement before they even finished the plans for the 35th floor on a 100-foot skyscraper. That doesn’t make any sense,” Tangipa said. Read More
AB 442: Creates a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) exemption for wildfire projects in communities that have one ingress/egress route. Assemblymember Tangipa is a co-author. Read More
Tangipa explained that California’s Proposition 103 has kept insurance rates low for decades while home prices have soared, and the high cost of rebuilding after a loss has outpaced premiums — until premiums were allowed to be increased in recent years. During his recent conversations with insurance executives, he has…
The government’s trying to mandate people to buy these, but without any of the incentives in place or without any of a general purpose, the market is proving itself that there isn’t a hunger for EVs,” District 8 Assemblyman David Tangipa said. Read More