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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1184 Introduced by Senator McGuire February 18, 2026 An act relating to environmental quality. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1184, as introduced, McGuire. California Environmental Quality Act. The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requires a lead agency, as defined, to prepare, or cause to be prepared, and certify the completion of an environmental impact report on a project that it proposes to carry out or approve that may have a significant effect on the environment or to adopt a negative declaration if it finds that the project will not have that effect. CEQA also requires a lead agency to prepare a mitigated negative declaration for a project that may have a significant effect on the environment if revisions in the project would avoid or mitigate that effect and there is no substantial evidence that the project, as revised, would have a significant effect on the environment. This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation relating to environmental quality. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO 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 relating to environmental quality.