Amendments to the California Health & Safety Code §17980 that Could Assist Law Enforcement, Code Enforcement, Fire and Building in Addressing Illegal Activity at Commercial Buildings.
This memorandum addresses the substantive amendments to California Health & Safety Code §17980 enacted through Senate Bill 1465 (“SB 1465”), signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on September 22, 2024. The legislation took effect January 1, 2025. Historically, California Health & Safety Code §17980 has provided local enforcement agencies with statutory authority to petition courts for […]