CA HSR Permitting Reform Bill Heads to Governor
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Summary
A California high-speed rail bill with new permitting powers has passed the legislature and is heading to the governor for signature. The bill appears to streamline or expand permitting authority for the HSR project, which could accelerate construction timelines and related procurement activity.
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If signed, new permitting powers could reduce regulatory delays and accelerate contract awards for construction, environmental, and engineering firms working on or pursuing HSR work.
Permitting reforms could unlock or accelerate capital expenditure on construction and infrastructure contracts already in pipeline
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