AB 52 requires public agencies to consult with tribes during the CEQA process. The following resources provide more information on how to conduct a tribal consultation in compliance with CEQA.

Sep 25, 2014 · Existing law, the Native American Historic Resource Protection Act, establishes a misdemeanor for unlawfully and maliciously excavating upon, removing, destroying, injuring, or defacing a Native American historic, cultural, or sacred site, that is listed or may be eligible for listing in the California Register of Historic Resources.

Feb 24, 2020 · It summarizes the reasons for the legislative changes and explains the substantive and procedural requirements that went into effect on July 1, 2015. Finally, it summarizes relevant case law and provides a list of additional resources related to tribal cultural resources and CEQA. II. Legislative Intent.

AB 52 Tribal Consultation Procedural Requirements – Compared to SB 18’s • How does consultation end? • SB 18 and AB 52: Consultation is concluded when: • Parties reach mutual agreement concerning appropriate measures for preservation or mitigation; or • Either party, acting in good faith or after reasonable effort, concludes

AB 52 requires public agencies to consult with California Native American tribes that are traditionally and culturally affiliated with the geographic area of a proposed project that is subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

AB 52, as introduced, Aguiar-Curry. Native American Heritage Commission: powers and duties. Existing law establishes the Native American Heritage Commission and vests the commission with specified powers and duties relative to Native American cultural resources.

Mar 10, 2025 · California AB52 2025-2026 AB 52 as amended AguiarCurry Native American resources 1 Existing law finds and declares it to be the public policy and in the public interest of California to encourage the voluntary conveyance of conservation easements to qualified nonprofit organizations Existing law defines the term conservation easement for these …

AB 52 requires public agencies to consult with California Native American tribes that are traditionally and culturally affiliated with the geographic area of a proposed project that is subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

Feb 23, 2022 · AB 52: A tribe that is traditionally and culturally affiliated to the geographic area where a project is located and requested that the lead agency in question provide, in writing, notification to the tribe of projects in the tribe’s area of traditional and cultural affiliation. Pub. Res. Code § 21080.3.1(b)(1). How is tribal consultation ...

Mar 19, 2013 · AB 52, as amended, Gatto. Native Americans: California Environmental Quality Act. Existing law, the Native American Historic Resource Protection Act, establishes a misdemeanor for unlawfully and maliciously excavating upon, removing, destroying, injuring, or defacing a Native American historic, cultural, or sacred site, that is listed or may be ...