This is most consequential housing reform in modern history in the state of California,' says Gavin Newsom during signing ceremony, calling bill 'long overdue' - Anadolu Ajansı

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law a bill that will remake California’s landmark environmental protection rules.

Gov. Gavin Newsom, lagging far behind his campaign pledge to build millions more homes, signed Monday evening the most significant rollback in decades to California’s core environmental law that’s long been blamed for construction delays and soaring prices that have increasingly put housing out of reach for the state’s residents.