CA AB 98
deadState property: City of Moreno Valley.
California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did CA AB 98 pass?
No. CA AB 98 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-02-02). Latest recorded action (2026-02-02): From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
What is CA AB 98 about?
Existing law authorizes the Director of General Services to execute grants to real property belonging to the state in the name and upon behalf of the state, whenever the sale or exchange of real property is authorized or contemplated by law, if no other state agency is specifically authorized and directed to execute the grants. This bill would, subject to specified requirements, require the director to quitclaim to the City of Moreno Valley, at no cost to the city, all interests of the state in 11 specified parcels of land located in the City of Moreno Valley that consist mainly of undeveloped open-space land. The bill would require the City of Moreno Valley to use the land to conduct wildfire mitigation to ensure fire protection for residents and businesses, to increase open-space and outdoor recreational opportunities, and any other similar use the City of Moreno Valley deems necessary. The bill would exempt the land from specified provisions of law governing the disposal of surplus state and local real property. This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for the City of Moreno Valley. This bill would make legislative findings and declarations related to a gift of public funds.
Who sponsors CA AB 98?
Jackson is the primary sponsor of CA AB 98.
Description
Existing law authorizes the Director of General Services to execute grants to real property belonging to the state in the name and upon behalf of the state, whenever the sale or exchange of real property is authorized or contemplated by law, if no other state agency is specifically authorized and directed to execute the grants. This bill would, subject to specified requirements, require the director to quitclaim to the City of Moreno Valley, at no cost to the city, all interests of the state in 11 specified parcels of land located in the City of Moreno Valley that consist mainly of undeveloped open-space land. The bill would require the City of Moreno Valley to use the land to conduct wildfire mitigation to ensure fire protection for residents and businesses, to increase open-space and outdoor recreational opportunities, and any other similar use the City of Moreno Valley deems necessary. The bill would exempt the land from specified provisions of law governing the disposal of surplus state and local real property. This bill would make legislative findings and declarations as to the necessity of a special statute for the City of Moreno Valley. This bill would make legislative findings and declarations related to a gift of public funds.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-24
- Latest action
- 2026-02-02 — From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Jacksonauthor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-07
Read first time. To print.
reading-1
2025-01-08
From printer. May be heard in committee February 7.
2025-02-03
Referred to Com. on G.O.
referral-committee
2025-04-24
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended.
amendment-introduction,amendment-passage,committee-passage,reading-1,reading-2,referral-committee
2025-04-28
Re-referred to Com. on G.O.
referral-committee
2026-01-05
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on G.O. Read second time and amended.
amendment-introduction,amendment-passage,committee-passage,reading-1,reading-2,referral-committee
2026-01-06
Re-referred to Com. on G.O.
referral-committee
2026-01-07
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2026-01-31
Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
failure
2026-02-02
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
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Votes
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Related bills
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Attribution
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