2019-2020 Bills Archive AB 606 (Diep) 2019 Spot bill on local zoning. Land Use Died AB 2845 (Limón) 2020 Allows attorney fees and costs to be awarded to a park that prevails in a case under the Mobilehome Residency Law only if the case is frivolous. Mobilehomes Died SB 1376 (Galgiani) 2020 Spot bill on affordable housing. Housing Finance Died AB 637 (Gray) 2019 Requires the SWRCB to identify and mitigate as practicable potential adverse health effects that proposed actions may have on drinking water in disadvantaged communities; requires opportunities for those populations to participate in regulatory processes. Water Died AB 2848 (Santiago) 2020 Spot bill on accountability for homelessness programs. Homelessness Died SB 1385 (Caballero) 2020 Enacts the Neighborhood Homes Act, establishing housing as an allowable use on any parcel zoned for office or retail uses; projects would be generally eligible for SB 35’s streamlined ministerial approval process if half of the existing space has been vacant for 3 years. Land Use Died AB 653 (Bloom) 2019 Authorizes leasing the West Los Angeles National Guard Armory to the County of Los Angeles for up to 25 years. Homelessness Signed AB 2852 (Mullin) 2020 Authorizes school district housing to be occupied by employees of other districts. Housing Finance Died SB 1387 (Roth) 2020 Spot bill on a homeless mental health treatment center in Riverside. Homelessness Died AB 670 (Friedman) 2019 Prohibits common interest developments from banning accessory dwelling units, but allows reasonable restrictions that do not make costs prohibitive or effectively ban ADUs. Land Use Signed AB 2870 (Fong) 2020 Appropriates $750M for grants for supportive housing for homeless persons. Homelessness Died SB 1388 (Rubio) 2020 Spot bill on the State Water Resources Control Board. Water Died AB 671 (Friedman) 2019 Requires housing elements to include a plan that incentivizes and promotes the creation of accessory dwelling units for rent to low and moderate income households. Land Use Signed AB 2872 (Fong) 2020 Upon appropriation, creates a state data warehouse for homelessness and households at risk of homelessness. Homelessness Died SB 1389 (Allen) 2020 Renames Enhanced Infrastructure Financing Districts as Public Investment Authorities, and recasts numerous provisions governing EIFDs. Housing Finance Died AB 694 (Irwin) 2019 Places the $600M Veterans Housing and Homeless Prevention Bond Act on the March 2022 ballot. Homelessness Died AB 2880 (Ting) 2020 Upon appropriation, increase benefit levels for persons in the Transitional Housing Placement program. Homelessness Died SB 1400 (Umberg) 2020 Submits a $500M bond measure to the voters for ADU construction. Housing Finance Died AB 701 (Weber) 2019 Requires, upon appropriation, the Dept. of Corrections to provide $5000 to any person exonerated of a crime and released, in order to secure housing, and on-going housing assistance for up to 4 years. Homelessness Signed AB 2884 (Berman) 2020 Requires that 50% of any increase in California State Lottery Revenues be allocated to community college districts for housing and food assistance for community college students. Housing Finance Signed SB 1403 (Hueso) 2020 Expands eligibility for the Energy Savings Assistance Program administered via the California’s four largest electric and gas investor-owned utilities. Consumer & Utilities Died AB 705 (Mark Stone) 2019 Strengthens the laws governing the closure of mobilehome parks to convert to another use. Mobilehomes Died AB 2895 (Quirk-Silva) 2020 Limits yearly mobilehome park space rent increase to 5 per cent plus any increase in the Consumer Proce Index. Mobilehomes Died SB 1410 (Caballero) 2020 Allows but does not require landlords to enter into agreements with tenants for rent and eviction relief, with tax credits for lost rent. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 723 (Wicks) 2019 Amended out: Provided a property tax abatement for units, with or without income restrictions. Housing Finance Signed AB 2899 (Jones-Sawyer) 2020 Authorizes subsequent involuntary mental health commitment for longer than 14 days after the initial 72-hour commitment. Homelessness Died SB 1431 (Glazer) 2020 Allows for disaster reassessment for property tax purposes for properties affected by COVID-19, including multifamily residential. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 724 (Wicks) 2019 Requires landlords to submit specified information each year for each rental unit owned. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 2901 (Chau) 2020 Spot bill on CEQA. Land Use Died SB 1435 (Durazo) 2020 Requires opportunity zone funding tracking, reporting, and evaluation, including information about displacement. Housing Finance Died AB 725 (Wicks) 2019 Requires zoning of up to 4-plexes for at least 25% of an urban or suburban jurisdiction's moderate and above moderate income RHNA. Land Use Signed AB 2907 (Gipson) 2020 Spot bill on planning. Land Use Died SB 1447 (Bradford) 2020 Amended to another topic; prior version: Expands Homeowner Bill of Rights protections to homeowners who rent their properties out to tenants, as specified; re-enacts a provision of California’s advance fee ban that had been allowed to sunset; expands California’s foreclosure consultant law to cover actions taken to prevent foreclosure prior to a mortgage delinquency. Homeownership Died AB 726 (Wicks) 2019 Spot bill on financial assistance for tenants with rent-to-own options. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 2909 (Eggman) 2020 Spot bill on homelessness services. Homelessness Died SCA 1 (Allen) 2019 Repeals Article 34 of the state constitution, enacted in 1950, which requires voter approval for the development, construction, or acquisition of any "low-rent housing project. Fair Housing Died AB 728 (Santiago) 2019 Expands goals and duties of homeless adult and family multidisciplinary personnel teams. Homelessness Signed AB 2916 (Bloom) 2020 Requires each city and county to adopt a homelessness plan of action. Homelessness Died SCA 8 (Archuleta) 2020 Amends constitution to allow for a parent or legal guardian of a severely and permanently disabled child to transfer a property tax assessment to another residence. Housing Finance Died AB 738 (Mullin) 2019 Allows cities in San Mateo county and the County itself to export RHNA requirements to other jurisdictions in the county under specified conditions. Land Use Died AB 2922 (Gray) 2020 Establishes the Community Development Tax Credit Program. Housing Finance Died AB 742 (Cervantes) 2019 Establishes the state Office of Place-Based Economic Strategies, to liaison between local stakeholders and state programs, including No Place Like Home. Homelessness Died AB 2923 (Gloria) 2020 Spot bill on the Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention program. Homelessness Died AB 747 (Levine) 2019 Requires general plans to address evacuations. Land Use Signed AB 2943 (Ting) 2020 Clarifies that local agencies may keep parcels determined to be surplus. Housing Finance Died AB 756 (Cristina Garcia) 2019 Requires a public water system to monitor for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. Water Signed AB 2950 (Weber) 2020 Requires HCD to develop model strategies for affordable housing cost reduction; findings include questionable figures about the cost to develop an affordable unit. Housing Finance Died AB 761 (Nazarian) 2019 Allows the Adjutant General to make available throughout the year any armory to a county or city for the purpose of providing temporary shelter from hazardous weather conditions for homeless persons. Homelessness Signed AB 2955 (Robert Rivas) 2020 Revises and enhances current farmland conservation programs to facilitate small owner-occupied farm and ranch ownership by low-income farmers and ranchers and farmers and ranchers of color. Rural Died AB 777 (Patterson) 2019 Adjusts interest rate on senior and disabled property tax postponements. Mobilehomes Died AB 2960 (Gipson) 2020 Allows the City of Los Angeles to permit the operation of a year-round emergency shelter that does not comply with state building standards for local fire and safety standards if the standards have been approved by the State Fire Marshal. Homelessness Signed AB 791 (Gabriel) 2019 Creates a new tax credit to incentivize the creation of affordable housing in Opportunity Zones. Housing Finance Died AB 2961 (Eduardo Garcia) 2020 Spot bill on nuisances. Homelessness Died AB 816 (Quirk-Silva) 2019 Establishes a state Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool program to provide funds to cities, counties, and continuums of care for evidence-based interventions to address homelessness. Homelessness Died AB 2970 (Mayes) 2020 Makes various changes to mobilehome, RV, and park laws, including nuisance provisions. Mobilehomes Died AB 828 (Ting) 2019 Prohibits evictions for nonpayment of rent and foreclosures during the Covid state of emergency; gives tenants showing documentation of Covid financial hardship 12 months to make up unpaid rent. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 2981 (Aguiar-Curry) 2020 Spot bill on general plans. Land Use Died AB 831 (Grayson) 2019 Establishes procedures to modify project approvals that were ministerially approved; specifies how related public improvements are to be approved and constructed. Land Use Signed AB 2988 (Chu) 2020 Makes supportive housing a use by right in zones where emergency shelters are permitted; exempts from CEQA. Land Use Died AB 832 (Gipson) 2019 Creates a new state income tax credit for individuals who donate to nonprofits that build for-sale homes affordable to lower-income households. Housing Finance Died AB 2991 (Santiago) 2020 Extends AB 900 streamlining for 2 years. Land Use Died AB 841 (Ting) 2019 Amended; previous version directed the state Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to determine safe levels of polyfluoroalkyl in drinking water. Water Died AB 2995 (Chiu) 2020 Spot bill on the Bay Area Metropolitan Transportation Commission. Land Use Died AB 847 (Grayson) 2019 Creates an HCD grant program to offset transportation-related impact fees imposed on a qualifying housing development project by a local jurisdiction. Housing Finance Died AB 3008 (Petrie-Norris) 2020 Spot bill on nuisances. Homelessness Died AB 869 (Cunningham) 2019 Requires DGS to make a final determination of surplus land status within 150 days of initial notification by an agency. Housing Finance Vetoed AB 3010 (Limón) 2020 Creates an online database registry of deferred deposit transactions to prevent violations of the California Deferred Deposit Transaction Law; requires lenders to record all tranactions in the database. Consumer & Utilities Died AB 881 (Bloom) 2019 Makes numerous changes to accessory dwelling unit law. Land Use Signed AB 3012 (Wood) 2020 Improves policyholder rights with respect to wildfire insurance claims, and addresses other wildfire related issues. Homeownership Signed AB 891 (Burke) 2019 Requires cities and counties with populations over 330,000 to identify or create sites where homeless households living in their cars may park safely, to include bathroom facilities and on-site security. Homelessness Vetoed AB 3020 (Gloria) 2020 Directs penalties for claims brought by the City of San Diego under the Unfair Practices Act to the City. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 953 (Ting) 2019 Provides that an application for an Accessory Dwelling Unit is deemed approved if not acted upon within 60 days; requires ministerial approval for one ADU and one junior ADU on a lot. Land Use Died AB 3024 (Fong) 2020 Adds various categories of parks subject to inspection by HCD or a local inspection program. Mobilehomes Died AB 955 (Gipson) 2019 Requires a water replenishment district to offer to conduct a needs assessment program for water systems serving disadvantaged communities, and to assist implementation to the extent funds are available. Water Died AB 3033 (Kamlager) 2020 Spot bill on Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing Districts. Housing Finance Died AB 957 (Grayson) 2019 Assembly Housing Committee's omnibus bill; makes a number of changes to the Housing for a Healthy California program and other state laws" Housing Finance Signed AB 3040 (Chiu) 2020 Allows cities and counties to receive a specified credit towards meeting their Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) for rezoning or permitting single-family neighborhoods to allow four units per parcel. Land Use Died AB 960 (Maienschein) 2019 Expands the CalWORKs homeless assistance program by broadening eligibility, increasing the frequency of eligibility, and allowing more housing options. Homelessness Signed AB 3048 (Flora) 2020 Spot bill on the California Safe Drinking Water Act. Water Died AB 986 (Robert Rivas) 2019 Enacts the Regional Economies and Equity in Agricultural Lands Act, with purposes including grants to assist in making agricultural lands accessible to socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers; contingent on appropriation. Rural Died AB 3050 (Quirk-Silva) 2020 Expands the property tax welfare exemption to include property intended for housing prior to construction. Housing Finance Died AB 1006 (Grayson) 2019 Prohibits localities from imposing higher standards on manufactured housing than those found in the California Building Standards Code. Mobilehomes Died AB 3051 (Diep) 2020 Requires identification of all persons contributing more than $1000 to the plaintiffs in a CEQA suit. Land Use Died AB 1010 (Eduardo Garcia) 2019 Expands HCD program eligibility to include Indian and tribal entities. Rural Signed AB 3062 (Obernolte) 2020 Removes sunset on meet-and-confer requirements for demurrers, motions to strike, and motions for judgment on the pleadings; extends meet and confer requirements to anti-SLAPP motions; removes sunsets on timeline to amend a pleading and number of amendments. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 1020 (Irwin) 2019 Creates a state Housing Agency led by a cabinet-level Secretary of Housing, to include HCD, CalHFA, and the Dept. of Real Estate. Housing Finance Died AB 3065 (Lackey) 2020 Creates a partial tax credit for wages paid to homeless youth, foster youth, or former foster youth. Homelessness Died AB 1042 (Wood) 2019 Allows Medi-Cal funds to be used to transition from a long-term care facility to a residence in the community, subject to federal approval. Housing Finance Died AB 3066 (Lackey) 2020 Exempts religious institutions from ordinary negligence claims when providing homelessness services. Homelessness Died AB 1060 (Gray) 2019 Makes mandatory rather than optional the $40 attorney license surcharge to fund legal services. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 3069 (Lackey) 2020 Requires the Dept. of Human Resources to create a Limited Examination and Appointment Program homeless and foster youth pilot. Homelessness Died AB 1074 (Diep) 2019 Places a $500M bond measure before the voters to finance accessory dwelling units. Housing Finance Died AB 3077 (Santiago) 2020 Prohibits a landlord from giving a no-cause notice to quit or to withdraw a unit under the Eliis Act in order to sell the property to new owners who will hold title to the property as tenants in common. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 1084 (Mayes) 2019 Allows the Yolo County and Indian Wells successor agencies to retain excess surplus in excess of $1M to fund reserve accounts. Housing Finance Vetoed AB 3085 (Limón) 2020 Spot bill on housing in high fire risk areas. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 1106 (Smith) 2019 Extends LA County requirement for the recorder to mail any change of ownership documents, including foreclosure documents, to the affected residents, including tenants. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 3088 (Chiu) 2020 Establishes a moratorium on evictions for non-payment of rent due to COVID-19 financial hardship, subject to numerous conditions, until January 31, 2021. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 1110 (Friedman) 2019 Requires 90 days notice for a rent increase of over 10% and 120 days notice for a rent increase over 15%. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 3101 (Blanca Rubio) 2020 Cretes a California New Markets Tax Credit, in modified conformity with the federal New Markets Tax Credit. Housing Finance Died AB 1118 (Blanca Rubio) 2019 Requires OPR to revise housing element guidelines to include needs of seniors. Land Use Signed AB 3107 (Bloom) 2020 Makes a housing development with at least 20% of the units restricted to low income households an allowable use in any commercial zone. Land Use Died AB 1123 (Reyes) 2019 Requires parties to a Prop. 65 lawsuit to serve AG also. Water Signed AB 3112 (Gloria) 2020 Spot bill on housing elements. Land Use Died AB 1177 (Frazier) 2019 Deletes requirement for skilled and trained workforce for streamlined approvals. Land Use Died AB 3122 (Santiago) 2020 Requires housing elements to develop a plan to utiliize emergency shelters, temporary housing, and supportive housing for homeless persons, including identifying needs and sites. Homelessness Died AB 1187 (Jones-Sawyer) 2019 Requires DMV to issue 90-day permits for vehicles in safe parking programs, even though past due fees and penalties are owed. Homelessness Died AB 3123 (Gonzalez) 2020 Spot bill on the California Safe Drinking Water Act. Water Died AB 1188 (Gabriel) 2019 Allows tenants to take in a person who is homeless or at risk of homelessness with landlord consent; allows a landlord to increase the rent by an unspecified amount. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 3125 (Grayson) 2020 Spot bill on housing planning. Land Use Died AB 1197 (Santiago) 2019 Exempts from CEQA projects approved or carried out by the City of Los Angeles for supportive housing funded by Measure HHH, and emergency shelters funded by the Homeless Emergency Aid Program. Land Use Signed AB 3144 (Grayson) 2020 Creates the Housing Cost Reduction Incentive Program at HCD; upon appropriation it would provide grants to cities and counties for development impact fee waivers or reductions provided to qualified rental housing developments. Housing Finance Died AB 1199 (Petrie-Norris) 2019 Requires a public hearing if the Fairview Developmental Center in Costa Mesa is declared surplus and more than one agency wants to use the property. Land Use Signed AB 3145 (Grayson) 2020 Prohibits a city or county from imposing fees or exactions on a proposed housing development in excess of 12 percent of the city’s or county’s median home price, unless approved by HCD. Housing Finance Died AB 1201 (Boerner Horvath) 2019 Spot bill on Unfair Practices Act. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 3146 (Bonta) 2020 Increases data to be submitted in a jurisdiction's annual housing report. Land Use Died AB 1204 (Blanca Rubio) 2019 Provides that state standards for water contaminants take effect 3 years after adoption. Water Died AB 3147 (Gabriel) 2020 Removes the 120-day limit to challenge new or incresed local agency fees or service charges. Housing Finance Died AB 1206 (Choi) 2019 Allows a tax credit of $500 per unit, up to 10 units, to a landlord renting a unit to a tenant being assisted by a nonprofit organization. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 3148 (Chiu) 2020 Reduces impact or other fees, except those imposed by a school district, on an affordable houisng developments receiving a density bonus; fee reduction is 75% for VLI units, 50% for low, and 25% for moderate. Housing Finance Died AB 1213 (Chen) 2019 Removes sunset on laws regulating legal document assistants and unlawful detainer assistants. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 3149 (Gloria) 2020 Amends notice requirements for various local permits. Land Use Died AB 1232 (Gloria) 2019 Requires the Department of Community Services and Development to impose rent restrictions and eviction protections for 10 years after an owner receives assistance under the Energy Efficiency Low-Income Weatherization Program; requires CSD to assess rents and evictions in low-income buildings after weatherization. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 3153 (Robert Rivas) 2020 Allows reduction, by up to 30%, the number of vehicle parking spaces required for housing developments if a specified minimum number of long-term bicycle parking spaces, car-shareparking spaces, or both are subsituted. Land Use Died AB 1235 (Chu) 2019 Expands permissible youth homelessness prevention services to include youth at risk of homelessness. Homelessness Signed AB 3154 (Robert Rivas) 2020 Authorizes intergenerational housing developments with specified percentages of seniors, caretakers, and foster youth or youth involved in the juvenile justice system.. Fair Housing Died AB 1239 (Cunningham) 2019 Allows HCD to reduce a locality's RHNA numbers by up to 25% if the locality adopts ordinances that facilitate development of ADUs and imposes specified restrictions on short-term rentals. Land Use Died AB 3155 (Robert Rivas) 2020 Revises the SB 35 process by making housing projects of ten units or fewer streamlined and ministerial in all jurisdictions, regardless of whether or not that locality is meeting its regional housing needs: in jurisdictions that are meeting their regional housing need for above moderate-income housing but not very low-or low-income housing, reduces the amount of affordable housing required from 50 percent for lower income households to the percentage required in a local government’s inclusionary ordinance. Land Use Died AB 1244 (Fong) 2019 Generally prohibits a court from staying a housing project if an EIR has been certified. Land Use Died AB 3156 (Robert Rivas) 2020 Requires the Coastal Commission to develop procedures to expedite approvals of affordable housing. Land Use Died AB 1250 (Gloria) 2019 Limits certain dedications required of subdivisions of 10 or fewer units. Land Use Died AB 3157 (Berman) 2020 Requires that HCD's improved RHNA process includes measues to promote and streamline the developing of housing for low-income community college students. Land Use Died AB 1252 (Robert Rivas) 2019 Authorizes advance payments under the Environmental Justice Small Grant Program; allows non-federally recognized tribes to participate. Rural Vetoed AB 3171 (Ramos) 2020 Spot bill on the Multifamily Housing Program. Housing Finance Died AB 1255 (Robert Rivas) 2019 Requires housing elements to identify publicly-owned surplus land and the Dept. of General Services to compile a database of the parcels. Land Use Signed AB 3182 (Ting) 2020 Allows HOAs to prohibit short-term rentals and limit rentals to 25% of the units, under specified conditions. Homeownership Signed AB 1275 (Santiago) 2019 Requires the Department of Health Care Services to establish a three-year pilot project to include the County of Los Angeles and up to nine additional counties; counties would be required to establish teams to provide outreach services to individuals with a history of mental illness or substance use disorders who are unable to provide for urgently needed medical care and who are homeless or at risk of homelessness; no funding in the bill. Homelessness Died AB 3188 (Wood) 2020 Spot bill bill on mental health involuntary treatment. Homelessness Died AB 1279 (Bloom) 2019 Establishes land use incentives and zoning overrides to enable greater, denser housing development in high-resource areas that lack racial and economic diversity. Land Use Died AB 3196 (Kiley) 2020 Directs that 25 percent of the funds deposited into the No Place Like Home Fund each year be transferred for homelessness prevention measures. Homelessness Died AB 1290 (Gloria) 2019 Requires CalHFA to form a stakeholder group on improving application processes. Housing Finance Signed AB 3204 (Low) 2020 Spot bill on foster youth and former foster youth. Homelessness Died AB 1295 (Quirk-Silva) 2019 Requires the state Health and Human Services Agency to provide supportive housing for up to 200 persons at the former Fairview Development Center, until 2025. Homelessness Died AB 3205 (Salas) 2020 Creates the Regions Rise Grant Program, to fund multidisciplinary regional responses to issues including land use and housing. Housing Finance Died AB 1315 (Boerner Horvath) 2019 Requires localities to permit single-family housing of less than 1200 square feet in multifamily zones under certain conditions, provided that the number is units is at least as great as that allowed for multifamily. Land Use Died AB 3207 (Gipson) 2020 Authorizes community colleges to construct any time of student housing in addition to dormitories Housing Finance Died AB 1317 (Brough) 2019 Allows creation of tax-free homeownership savings accounts for low income taxpayers. Homeownership Died AB 3218 (Quirk-Silva) 2020 Requires school employee training about homeless students. Homelessness Died AB 1318 (Mullin) 2019 Allows a school district disposing or leasing property to use the proceeds for school district employee housing. Housing Finance Died AB 3234 (Gloria) 2020 Exempts from the Subdivision Map Act and CEQA specified subdivisions meeting specified criteria; Map Act often governs condo conversions. Land Use Died AB 1326 (Gloria) 2019 Removes the sunset that retains the welfare exemption when a tenant's income goes over limit, not to exceed 140% of AMI. Housing Finance Died AB 3242 (Irwin) 2020 Allows 5150 involuntary commitment proceedings to be held remotely through telehealth. Homelessness Signed AB 1367 (Brough) 2019 Spot bill to encourage development of live-work units. Land Use Died AB 3245 (Santiago) 2020 Spot bill on the state Infrastructure Bank. Housing Finance Died AB 1381 (Salas) 2019 Amends Safe Drinking Water Plan requirements to identify areas with various factors resulting in inadequate drinking water. Water Died AB 3254 (Limón) 2020 Requires that co-signers of leases and certain contracts receive translated copies to review before they sign if they are negotiated primarily in the Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, Vietnamese, or Korean languages. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 1386 (Chen) 2019 Prohibits a locality from collecting a development fee for public improvements prior to the date of final inspection or issuance of the certificate of occupancy. Land Use Died AB 3256 (Eduardo Garcia) 2020 Places a $7B general obligation bond on the November 2020 ballot to finance projects for economic recovery, wildfire prevention, safe drinking water, climate resilience, drought preparation and flood protection. Water Died AB 1399 (Bloom) 2019 Clarifies that there is one withdrawal date under the Ellis Act, that payment of damages does not extinguish a landlord's liability and responsibilities under the Act, and that if re-renting, all units must be offered for re-rent, with some exceptions. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 3260 (Wicks) 2020 Allows tenants to maintain rental property insurance as selected by the landlord in lieu of a security deposit; allows deposits to be paid over a period of six months. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 1405 (Gloria) 2019 Requires the Dept. of Corrections to contract for short-term housing for parolees, and for permanent housing for individuals exiting prison who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Homelessness Died AB 3269 (Chiu) 2020 Creates the Office of the Housing and Homelessness Inspector General to provide greater accountability for state and local actions to address homelessness; imposes new requirements on local governments to develop actionable plans address homelessness. Homelessness Died AB 1436 (Chiu) 2019 Provides that a tenant cannot be evicted due to unpaid rent accrued during the COVID-19 State of Emergency and for 90 days after, or until April 1, 2021, whichever is earlier; requires tenants to resume regular rent payments within 90 days of the end of the emergency or April 1, 2021, whichever is earlier; prohibits residential foreclosures with similar conditions. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 3274 (Santiago) 2020 Spot bill on redevelopment. Land Use Died AB 1437 (Chen) 2019 Redirects certain redevelopment funds to paramedic services. Housing Finance Vetoed AB 3279 (Friedman) 2020 Revises CEQA procedures. Land Use Died AB 1439 (Melendez) 2019 Spot bill on water quality. Water Died AB 3282 (Wicks) 2020 Spot bill on local agency ordinances and resolutions. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 1453 (Chiu) 2019 Makes certain tax credit-funded properties owned by for profit entities eligible for the welfare exemption. Housing Finance Died AB 3286 (Bloom) 2020 Spot bill on the Permit Streamlining Act. Land Use Died AB 1481 (Bonta) 2019 Requires just cause to evict a tenant in place for 6 months or more, divided into at-fault or not-at-fault situations; does not preempt stronger local just cause ordinances. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 3288 (Patterson) 2020 Requires the Dept. of General Services to expressly evaluate the needs of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs when determing if property is surplus. Housing Finance Died AB 1482 (Chiu) 2019 Establishes a yearly maximum rent increase for tenants in place of no more than the CPI increase plus 7 percent, or 10 percent, whichever is less and requires a statement of cause before an eviction can" Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 3297 (Kiley) 2020 Revises court procedures for CEQA housing cases. Land Use Died AB 1483 (Grayson) 2019 Requires cities and counties to report and post comprehensive housing data to HCD and regional agencies. Land Use Signed AB 3300 (Santiago) 2020 Upon appropriation, allocates $2B per year to cities, counties, conituums of care, and nonprofits to address homelessness. Homelessness Died AB 1484 (Grayson) 2019 Requires localities to post information about development fees on their websites. Land Use Died AB 3308 (Gabriel) 2020 Allows school districts to restrict occupancy of affordable housing on school district-owned land, funded with low income housing tax credits, to teachers and district employees. Housing Finance Signed AB 1485 (Wicks) 2019 Allows SB 35 streamlining in jurisdictions that have not met their above-moderate income RHNA, if 20% of the units are restricted to 120% of AMI or less; for moderate income units, rents would be required to be 20% below HUD's county fair market rent. Land Use Signed AB 3316 (Bloom) 2020 Spot bill on the Building Standards Commission. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 1486 (Ting) 2019 Makes comprehensive changes to statutes governing state and local surplus land to facilitate the development of affordable housing. Housing Finance Signed AB 3320 (Gloria) 2020 Spot bill on RHNA. Land Use Died AB 1487 (Chiu) 2019 Establishes the Housing Alliance for the Bay Area, to increase affordable housing by providing for enhanced funding and technical assistance for tenant protection, affordable housing preservation, and new affordable housing production; governing board composed of members appointed by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, the Association of Bay Area Governments, and the Governor; authorizes the board to raise revenue and allocate funds throughout the Bay Area; has minimum and maximum set-asides for tenant protections and housing preservation. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 3325 (Brough) 2020 Spot bill on CEQA. Land Use Died AB 1497 (Holden) 2019 Requires hosting platforms offering residential properties for sale or lease, including short term, to abide by state fair housing law. Fair Housing Signed AB 3335 (Friedman) 2020 Expands definition of transit priority projects for purposes of CEQA exemption. Land Use Died AB 1502 (Santiago) 2019 Spot bill on home loans. Homeownership Died AB 3345 (Chen) 2020 Spot bill on housing development approvals. Land Use Died AB 1515 (Friedman) 2019 Prohibits a court from invalidating the approval of a development project when specified legal actions are taken pursuant to CEQA against an updated community plan for the area in which the project is located. Land Use Signed AB 3351 (Bloom) 2020 Housing element spot bill. Land Use Died AB 1528 (Bigelow) 2019 Prohibits a park resident from commencing an action based upon the park management’s alleged failure to adequately maintain the common facilities, or an alleged reduction of service, unless the resident and other residents affected have first utilized HCD's resolution process Mobilehomes Died AB 3352 (Friedman) 2020 Prohibits local code enforcement from placing restrictions or preconditions before responding to habitability complaints. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 1534 (Wicks) 2019 Requires each county to develop a homeless action plan. Homelessness Died AB 3358 (Bloom) 2020 Spot bill on local affordable housing. Housing Finance Died AB 1536 (Gray) 2019 Requires OPR to develop standards for the formation of Reinvestment in Infrastructure for a Sustainable and Equitable California (RISE) districts, designed to reduce transportation need and greenhouse gas emissions. Land Use Died ACA 1 (Aguiar-Curry) 2019 Sets the percentage to pass a local bond or tax increase to finance affordable or supportive housing or infrastructure to 55 percent. Housing Finance Died AB 1551 (Arambula) 2019 Allows prepayment of PACE assessments without penalty; prohibits a contract without printed disclosures. Homeownership Signed ACA 5 (Weber) 2019 Repeals Prop. 209 of 1996, which bars state preferences. Fair Housing Signed AB 1560 (Friedman) 2019 Revises and expands definition of major transit stop for qualifying for CEQA exemption or abbreviated review. Land Use Signed ACA 10 (Bonta) 2019 Amends the state constitution to declare that the fundamental human right to housing exists in the state. Fair Housing Died AB 1561 (Cristina Garcia) 2019 Requires localities to evaluate the impact of government actions on the cost of housing and associated impacts to minority communities. Land Use Signed ACA 22 (Melendez) 2020 Prohibits courts from issuing injunctions against housing developments, either affordable or market, except for specified very narrow exceptions; prohibits Legislature from enacting CEQA exemptions other than for housing or infrastructure. Land Use Died AB 1562 (Burke) 2019 Requires HCD to publish a guidebook outlining planning and developing housing to meet the need created by employment growth. Land Use Died SB 4 (McGuire) 2019 Creates a streamlined approval process for projects within 1/2 mile of a rail station in urban areas or cities in rural areas; also creates a streamlined approval process for duplexes and fourplexes on vacant, infill parcels; process not available in most cases if tenants were displaced. Land Use Died AB 1568 (McCarty) 2019 Prohibits localities not meeting housing production goals from applying for state grants, unless the application is for constitutionally required transportation grants or would assist in meeting the production goals.; sponsored by CAA and CAR. Land Use Died SB 5 (Beall) 2019 Creates state-level incentives for local agencies and school districts to participate in financing affordable housing and infrastructure through sharing of tax increment, with an aggregate statewide cap of $200M, subject to legislative approval in each year's budget. Housing Finance Vetoed AB 1572 (Chen) 2019 Appropriates $20M for mental health services for gravely disabled persons; redefines gravely disabled. Housing Finance Died SB 6 (Beall) 2019 Requires the state to create a database of surplus local agency lands identified in local housing elements. Housing Finance Signed AB 1579 (Gabriel) 2019 Prohibits school districts from assessing impact fees on housing for college students. Housing Finance Died SB 9 (Beall) 2019 Revises process for sale of surplus Route 710 Caltrans properties in the El Sereno neighborhood in the City of Los Angeles; prior version made permanent provisions allowing low-income housing tax credits to be allocated to the partners in accordance with the partnership agreement. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 1585 (Boerner Horvath) 2019 Spot bill on accessory dwelling units. Land Use Died SB 13 (Wieckowski) 2019 Makes numerous changes in state law to facilitate development of accessory dwelling units (ADUs), including further restrictions on local requirements. Land Use Signed AB 1590 (Blanca Rubio) 2019 Provides a 3% or $5000 tax credit, whichever is less, to a low income first-time homebuyer purchasing a home in a disadvantaged community. Housing Finance Vetoed SB 15 (Portantino) 2019 Allows cities, counties and JPAs to apply to the Dept. of Finance for allocation of property tax funds for affordable housing, infrastructure, or parks, with aggregate statewide limits of $200M per year and $1B total, and at least 20 percent of the projects -- but not the dollars -- reserved for projects in counties with under 200,000 population; funding loss to schools would be made up through General Fund appropriations. Housing Finance Died AB 1596 (Env Safety & Tox Mat Comm) 2019 Establishes standards and procedures to clean up properties contaminated with fentanyl; generally incorporates provisions into existing meth lab clean-up statutes. Codes & Enforcement Signed SB 18 (Skinner) 2019 Makes permanent extended notice of termination requirements for tenants at foreclosed properties; former version provided tenant rent and legal assistance. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 1609 (Chen) 2019 Directs PUC to develop program for utilities to provide financial assistance to residential property owners for fire prevention, mitigation, and service interruptions. Consumer & Utilities Died SB 25 (Caballero) 2019 Extends the 270-day review and other expedited CEQA processes to certain projects that are funded by opportunity zone funds or public agencies and that meet certain standards, including those relating to the environment and inclusionary housing. Land Use Died AB 1628 (Robert Rivas) 2019 Requires the Director of State Planning and Research and OPR to consult with the Attorney General and others on environmental justice programs. Rural Signed SB 40 (Wiener) 2019 Alters procedures of last year's bill establishing special rules for conservatorships of persons with serious mental illness and substance use disorders in LA, SF, and San Diego counties. Homelessness Signed AB 1629 (Robert Rivas) 2019 Spot bill on low-income housing tax credits. Housing Finance Died SB 45 (Allen) 2019 Authorizes bonds, with proceeds to include $600M for water supply projects, including for improvements to meet safe drinking water standards and ensure affordable drinking water and upgrading projects for at-risk rural and small community water systems; preference shall to projects that provide treatment for contamination or access to an alternative drinking water source for small community water systems or state small water systems in disadvantaged communities whose drinking water is impaired by chemical or other hazards; requires approximately 5% of funds "be allocated for projects serving that provide meaningful and direct benefits to severely disadvantaged communities. communities or extremely low income households. Water Died AB 1648 (Levine) 2019 Increases the rent levels allowed on school district employee housing located on district property to 200 percent of area median income. Housing Finance Died SB 48 (Wiener) 2019 Establishes a streamlined by right process for approval of navigation centers. Land Use Died AB 1659 (Bloom) 2019 Amended to another subject; prior version extended authority to operate as a local home financing agency to non-profits created and operated by cities; sponsored by the City of LA. Housing Finance Died SB 50 (Wiener) 2019 Waives density restrictions, certain height and FAR restrictions, and all parking requirements for housing projects within ½ mile of transit that include an unspecified percentage of affordable units, and waives density restrictions and parking requirements in excess of .5 space per unit for housing projects located within a “job-rich area” that include a unspecified percentage of affordable units. Land Use Died AB 1673 (Salas) 2019 Requires CEQA plaintiffs to disclose names of anyone contributing $1000 or more for costs of the case. Land Use Died SB 55 (Jackson) 2019 Makes numerous changes to CEQA procedures for housing and shelter developments. Land Use Died AB 1674 (Gloria) 2019 Expressly authorizes the California School Finance Authority to issue revenue bonds for teacher, staff, or student housing. Housing Finance Died SB 73 (Mitchell) 2019 Enacts the FY 2019-2020 state budget; Senate version. Budget Died AB 1697 (Grayson) 2019 Prohibits a landlord from evicting a month-to-month tenant in place for more than 10 months without just cause. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 128 (Beall) 2019 Repeals the requirement for voters to approve bonds issued by an EIFD. Housing Finance Signed AB 1701 (Cervantes) 2019 Authorizes the state Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank to issue bonds for development in conjunction with any newly-authorized redevelopment agencies. Housing Finance Died SB 182 (Jackson) 2019 Imposes fire hazard planning responsibilities on local governments and requires them to make specified findings on fire standards prior to permitting development in a very high fire hazard severity zone; allows RHNA allocation to be adjusted if sites can only be located in a zone. Land Use Vetoed AB 1702 (Luz Rivas) 2019 Increases staff for the Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council. Homelessness Vetoed SB 187 (Wieckowski) 2019 Clarifies that mortgage debt collection practices are subject to the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Homeownership Signed AB 1703 (Bloom) 2019 Requires most owners wishing to sell residential rental property to first offer the property to tenants and qualified organizations. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 189 (Monning) 2019 Extends the life of the Fort Ord redevelopment agency by one year. Housing Finance Died AB 1706 (Quirk) 2019 Provides specified financial incentives required to reach financial feasibility for a development in the 9-county San Francisco Bay area region with at least 20% of the units restricted to households making no more than 150% of the area median income; incentives include a CEQA exemption, a density bonus of 35%, a waiver of local parking requirements, and a waiver of green building standards and other physical building requirements. Land Use Died SB 190 (Dodd) 2019 Requires the State Fire Marshal to develop model defensible space standards, to include a timeline for abatement, citations, and cost recovery if the owner or landlord fails to correct a violation. Codes & Enforcement Signed AB 1711 (Santiago) 2019 Requires localities with a homeless population of more than 4,500 in a 14-mile diameter area that is experiencing a disease outbreak to implement a variety of specified public health measures; creates a state fund to reimburse localities for 70% of the cost of the measures. Homelessness Died SB 191 (Morrell) 2019 Housing element spot bill. Land Use Died AB 1717 (Friedman) 2019 Authorizes formation of Transit-Oriented Affordable Housing Districts, to develop high-density housing near transit, with funding from tax increment, including the school share, and bond issues from CalHFA. Housing Finance Died SB 196 (Beall) 2019 Extends the welfare exemption to properties owned by community land trusts that are intended for affordable housing. Housing Finance Signed AB 1730 (Gonzalez) 2019 Alters the timing and process for the San Diego Association of Governments’ next regional transportation plan and sustainable communities strategy. Land Use Signed SB 200 (Monning) 2019 Establishes the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund to help water systems provide an adequate and affordable supply of safe drinking water; requires the SWRCB to adopt a fund implementation plan and make publicly available a map of aquifers that are used or likely to be used as a source of drinking water that are at high risk of containing contaminants. Water Signed AB 1731 (Boerner Horvath) 2019 Limits short term rentals in urban coastal San Diego county to 30 days per year unless the primary resident is in occupancy at least 270 days per year; requires online hosting platforms to collect and remit transient occupancy taxes. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 211 (Beall) 2019 Authorizes Caltrans to lease, for a nominal amount, non-surplus property, including airspace under a freeway, to a local government for shelter or feeding purposes. Homelessness Signed AB 1734 (Chiu) 2019 Creates a property tax exemption for nonprofit-owned rental housing occupied by moderate-income households. Housing Finance Died SB 215 (Morrell) 2019 Housing element spot bill. Land Use Died AB 1741 (Medina) 2019 Spot bill on housing near colleges. Housing Finance Died SB 218 (Bradford) 2019 Allows localities to adopt local employment anti-discrimination ordinances. Fair Housing Vetoed AB 1743 (Beall) 2019 Creates state-level incentives for local agencies and school district to participate in financing affordable housing and infrastructure, with an aggregate statewide limit of $1B through 2029, and $2B thereafter. Housing Finance Signed SB 222 (Hill) 2019 Adds to CalFEHA law discrimination against military personnel and veterans. Fair Housing Signed AB 1745 (Kalra) 2019 Gives City of San José until 2025 to match match each resident of an emergency bridge housing community to an affordable housing unit. Homelessness Signed SB 234 (Skinner) 2019 Prohibits residential leases from prohibiting family day care centers; revises various land use requirements regarding centers. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 1749 (Boerner Horvath) 2019 Spot bill on coastal development permits. Land Use Died SB 235 (Dodd) 2019 Authorizes the County of Napa and the City of Napa to agree to allow one of those jurisdictions to report on its annual production report to the department those completed entitlements, building permits, and certificates of occupancy issued by the other jurisdiction for the development of housing if certain conditions are met. Land Use Signed AB 1751 (Chiu) 2019 Enacts the Consolidation for Safe Drinking Water Act, authorizing a water or sewer system corporation to file an application and obtain approval from the commission through an order authorizing consolidation with a public water system or state small water system, or to implement rates for the subsumed water system. Water Died SB 248 (Glazer) 2019 Increases the renters tax credit to $220 for most single filers and $434 for joint filers; funding to be approved each year. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 1763 (Chiu) 2019 Requires a city or county to award a developer additional density, concessions and incentives, if 100% of the units in a development are restricted to lower-income households. Land Use Signed SB 249 (Nielsen) 2019 Allows legislative bodies in Butte County to extend the life of subdivision maps by up to three years. Land Use Signed AB 1771 (Kamlager-Dove) 2019 Spot bill on planning statute of limitations. Land Use Died SB 252 (Leyva) 2019 Provides a 50% capital gains tax exclusion on sales of mobilehome parks owned for at least 30 years and sold to localities, nonprofits, or resident associations who will keep the park operating. Mobilehomes Died AB 1775 (Reyes) 2019 Amended to another subject; prior version required cities and counties that contain a disadvantaged community to notify the AG before adopting or reviewing an environmental justice element or relevant provisions in other elements. Rural Died SB 258 (Hertzberg) 2019 Creates a grant program for shelters to provide services for pets of homeless persons; funding must come from yearly budget bills. Homelessness Died AB 1779 (Daly) 2019 Requires Dept. of Health Care Services to adopt specified standards for recovery residences that receive state funding; permits specified entities to report suspected activity to DHCS. Fair Housing Died SB 274 (Dodd) 2019 Provides standards for a park’s determination of whether it must accept a prospective mobilehome buyer based on ability to pay; provides mobilehome residents the opportunity to designate at least three companions in each calendar year with whom to share the mobilehome; gives residents of a park destroyed by a natural disaster a right to return. Mobilehomes Signed AB 1783 (Robert Rivas) 2019 Creates a process for ministerial approval of agricultural employee housing; establishes an application for certifying affordable housing organizations qualified to operate agricultural employee housing; prohibits state housing funding for H-2A workers. Rural Signed SB 281 (Wiener) 2019 Extends housing approvals for 18 months, unless they have already been extended. Land Use Died AB 1786 (O'Donnell) 2019 Spot bill on housing elements. Land Use Died SB 282 (Beall) 2019 Requires the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to transfer all funds from the Integrated Services for Mentally Ill Parolees program to the California Department of Housing and Development for the newly-created Supportive Housing Program for Persons on Parole, to provide permanent supportive housing and wraparound services to mentally ill parolees who are homeless or at risk of homelessness; transferred funds would be approximately $15M. Homelessness Died AB 1795 (Kamlager-Dove) 2019 Provides further restrictions to access of names of tenants sued for eviction in an Ellis Act case. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 294 (Hill) 2019 Through FY 2030-31, allows properties in which 50% of units are lower-income to receive a partial welfare exemption and properties in which 90% of units are lower-income to receive a full exemption. Housing Finance Vetoed AB 1845 (Luz Rivas) 2019 Establishes the Office to End Homelessness in the Governor's office with a Secretary of Housing Insecurity and Homelessness, to coordinate homelessness services, data, and policies between federal, local, and state agencies; moves the Homelessness Coordinating and Financing Council into that office. Homelessness Vetoed SB 326 (Hill) 2019 Requires common interest development boards to have balconies inspected. Codes & Enforcement Signed AB 1846 (Salas) 2019 Requires utilities to offer discounts or instant rebates for smart thermostats for households eligible for CARE rates. Consumer & Utilities Died SB 329 (Mitchell) 2019 Prohibits discrimination against voucher holders and similar forms of housing assistance. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 1851 (Wicks) 2019 Allows a religious institution to develop an affordable housing project at a place of worship even if the development results in a reduction of up to 50% of the religious-use parking spaces avaialble; allows a local government to require one space per unit. Land Use Signed SB 330 (Skinner) 2019 Enacts the “Housing Crisis Act of 2019”, making changes to local approval processes; modifies the Permit Streamlining Act; imposes restrictions on certain types of development standards; and creates separate building standards for occupied substandard buildings. Land Use Signed AB 1852 (Daly) 2019 Imposes additional coverage requirements when an insured residence is damaged or destroyed during a declared state of emergency. Homeownership Died SB 333 (Wilk) 2019 Requires the Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council to develop a strategic plan to address homelessness. Homelessness Died AB 1860 (Santiago) 2019 Allows local governments to impose a sales tax to fund homelessness programs. Homelessness Died SB 351 (Hurtado) 2019 Requires the SGC to consider applications for Transformative Climate Communities Program grants from unincorporated communities. Rural Signed AB 1861 (Santiago) 2019 Spot bill on involuntary commitments. Homelessness Died SB 365 (Durazo) 2019 Amended out: Increased CalWorks immediate assistance definition to include rent due in 5 days and no way to pay. Landlord-Tenant Vetoed AB 1905 (Chiu) 2019 Eliminates the mortgage interest deduction on vacation properties and reduces the deduction on primary residences and directs the revenue to address homelessness. Homelessness Died SB 369 (Hertzberg) 2019 Amended; prior version allowed local agencies to establish safe parking programs for homeless persons. Homelessness Died AB 1907 (Santiago) 2019 Exempts from CEQA certain activities approved by or carried out by a public agency for providing emergency shelters, supportive housing, or affordable housing. Land Use Died SB 384 (Morrell) 2019 Provides for CEQA streamlining for housing projects of 50 or more units; increases capital gains exclusion for sellers of a personal residence if the buyer is a first -time homebuyer. Land Use Died AB 1908 (Chen) 2019 Requires Caltrans to: establish a program to provide access to housing and services for homeless persons on Caltrans property, in coordination with homeless service agencies and county teams; use best efforts to relocate persons before removing an encampment; and requires Caltrans to offer property for lease for shelter or feeding under specified conditions. Homelessness Died SB 414 (Caballero) 2019 Enacts the Small System Water Authority Act of 2019, intended to create small system water authorities that will have powers to absorb, improve, and competently operate noncompliant public water systems. Water Died AB 1923 (Salas) 2019 Requires HCD to evaluate requiring automatic natural gas shutoffs in new construction.. Codes & Enforcement Died SB 450 (Umberg) 2019 Exempts from CEQA conversions of hotels and motels to transitional or permanent supportive housing, as long as the number of units does not increase. Land Use Signed AB 1924 (Grayson) 2019 Requires that local development fees be proportional to the square footage of the development. Housing Finance Died SB 508 (Leyva) 2019 Requires insurers to provide a copy of the California Residential Property Insurance Bill of Rights to mobilehome residents and tenants obtaining or renewing a policy. Mobilehomes Signed AB 1934 (Voepel) 2019 Creates a streamlined, ministerial approval process for multifamily housing in a public transit corridor, provided the development has at least one low or moderate income unit. Land Use Died SB 513 (Hurtado) 2019 Allows OES to provide assistance with dry water wells, even without an emergency declaration. Water Signed AB 1937 (Luz Rivas) 2019 Requires schools to ensure that all homeless students are identified; requires the state Dept of Education to fund three technical assistance centers; similar to AB 16. Homelessness Died SB 521 (Portantino) 2019 Creates a tax credit for landlords renting to Section 8 voucher holders, at 3% of the voucher amount, subject to yearly appropriation. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 1941 (Gallagher) 2019 California Renewables Portfolio Standard: hydroelectric and nuclear generation and suspension. Died SB 528 (Hueso) 2019 As introduced, chartered the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank as a depository institution; amended to require a study. Housing Finance Died AB 1946 (Santiago) 2019 Spot bill on involuntary commitments. Homelessness Died SB 529 (Durazo) 2019 Enhances protections for tenants joining tenant associations by requiring cause for eviction of association members, and protections of members from harassment. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 1962 (Voepel) 2019 Exempts building materials used for senior housing from sales tax. Housing Finance Died SB 532 (Portantino) 2019 Allows successor redevelopment agencies to fund housing with remaining funds. Housing Finance Vetoed AB 1971 (Voepel) 2019 Reduces time to cancel a reverse mortgage residence sale. Homeownership Died SB 568 (Portantino) 2019 Establishes the College-Focused Rapid Rehousing Program, providing housing options for homeless students services to support them, contingent on funding and participation by UC, CSU, and community colleges. Housing Finance Signed AB 1979 (Friedman) 2019 Expands placement options for independent foster youth, including non-minors. Homelessness Signed SB 572 (Grove) 2019 Spot bill on Dept of Veterans Affairs surplus property. Housing Finance Died AB 1996 (Gipson) 2019 Provides that a nonminor dependent who is participating in a transitional independent living case plan, and who is not in an approved housing placement for more than two consecutive months during the period covered by the transitional independent living case plan as a result of a lack of available housing, shall remain eligible for AFDC-FC benefits. Homelessness Died SB 611 (Caballero) 2019 Establishes the Master Plan for Aging Housing and an associated task force, to recommend legislation to address senior housing supply and concerns. Housing Finance Vetoed AB 1997 (Nazarian) 2019 Requires the Building Standards Commission to convene a working group to determine if a functionary recovery standard for rapid occupancy of housing and other buildings is warranted. Codes & Enforcement Died SB 619 (Hueso) 2019 Allows armories to be transferred to local agencies if they remain unsold for 2 years; prior version would have established a pilot program in federal Promise Zones whereby landlords with 50 or more units report to credit reporting agencies that rent payment have been made. Homelessness Died AB 2025 (Gipson) 2020 Authorizes LA County to establish a pilot project to develop a Restorative Care Program to address interrelated needs of persons suffering from mental illness, substance use disorder, and homelessness. Homelessness Died SB 621 (Glazer) 2019 Requires the state Judicial Council to adopt a court rule to resolve, if feasible, challenges to affordable housing projects brought under CEQA within 270 days; requires a court to make certain findings before staying or enjoining an affordable housing project. Land Use Died AB 2041 (Megan Dahle) 2020 Allows a 50% tax credit for wages paid to former foster youth or a person previously convicted of a felony. Homelessness Died SB 623 (Jackson) 2019 Directs HCD to use American Community Surveys instead of the census to calculate senior housing set-asides. Housing Finance Signed AB 2044 (Voepel) 2020 Provides that ADUs are not new construction for purposes of certain energy efficiency requirements. Codes & Enforcement Died SB 638 (Allen) 2019 Removes the $1M minimum electric vehicle charging station insurance requirement for a tenant-installed station; unspecified amount of coverage must be maintained; certified stations installed by licensed electricians are exempt. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 2058 (Gabriel) 2020 Creates a 50% state tax credit (up to $1 million per transaction) against both state and federal capital gains otherwise owed by the seller of an existing building or mobilehome park if they sell to a nonprofit entity which will operate the property as affordable housing for low-income households for 55 years. Housing Finance Died SB 640 (Moorlach) 2019 Allows counties to use an alternate definition of gravely disabled for purposes of involuntary commitment. Homelessness Died AB 2060 (Holden) 2020 Changes definition of "lead free" for plumbing fixtures to a performance standard and tightens requirements. Codes & Enforcement Died SB 644 (Glazer) 2019 Prohibits a landlord from charging a security deposit to an active duty military service member that is more than one month's rent for an unfurnished unit and two months' for a furnished unit; prohibits refusal to rent based on the lower deposit. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 2063 (Mullin) 2020 Reduces percentage of units that must be occupied by low income households to qualify for welfare exemption from 90% to 50%; increases total exemption allowed to $100M, up from $20M. Housing Finance Died SB 646 (Morrell) 2019 Incorporates requirements from Proposition 26 directly into the Fee Mitigation Act, requiring connection fees to be fair or reasonable. Water Signed AB 2066 (Megan Dahle) 2020 Exempts new units in areas with "significant" snowfall from photovoltaic requirements. Codes & Enforcement Died SB 652 (Allen) 2019 Prohibits a landlord or homeowners association from banning religious symbols on external doors or entryways. Fair Housing Signed AB 2072 (Calderon) 2020 Spot bill to allow CalHFA to make housing loans at market interest rates & with full repayment required. Housing Finance Died SB 654 (Moorlach) 2019 Spot bill on planning. Land Use Died AB 2089 (Luz Rivas) 2020 Establishes the Resilient Economies and Community Health Pilot Program, for eligible community-based organizations to provide a comprehensive set of coordinated incentives and services to disadvantaged communities. Rural Died SB 669 (Caballero) 2019 Establishes the Safe Drinking Water Fund., to provide a permanent source of funding to assist community water systems in disadvantaged communities. Water Died AB 2093 (Gloria) 2020 Requires a public agency, including one with jurisdiction over rent matters, to retain for at least 2 years every public record, as defined, that is transmitted by email, unless a longer period is required by another law. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 672 (Hill) 2019 Exempts the City of Brisbane from some RHNA allocations if a certain brownfield project for at least 1800 units, with 15% affordable, continues to move forward. Land Use Died AB 2102 (Diep) 2020 Requires HCD's annual report to include an evaluation of the Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention Program. Housing Finance Died SB 687 (Rubio) 2019 Revises membership on the state Homeless Council by increasing membership to 20 by adding a formerly homeless college student, veteran, and parent. Homelessness Signed AB 2115 (Brough) 2020 Establishes a 5-year pilot program in LA, Orange, & San Diego Counties for tax-exempt homeownership savings accounts. Homeownership Died SB 695 (Portantino) 2019 Allows a city to count a unit of housing toward its RHNA obligation for very low income if occupants of the unit are participating in a home-sharing agreement and at least one occupant is an senior or disabled person of low or moderate income. Land Use Vetoed AB 2137 (Wicks) 2020 Limits a court's ability to suspend a locality's ability to issue specified building permits, to grant zoning changes or variances, and to grant subdivision map approvals, except for housing development projects. Land Use Died SB 712 (Grove) 2019 Spot bill on senior housing. Housing Finance Died AB 2148 (Quirk) 2020 Requires the Strategic Growth Council to establish guidelines for the formation of regional climate adaptation planning groups. Rural Died SB 718 (Moorlach) 2019 Spot bill on the disposition of the Fairview Developmental Center. Housing Finance Died AB 2163 (Robert Rivas) 2020 Establishes a grant program for rural and disadvantaged communities to fund internet and emergency communications infrastructure; no appropriation is contained in the bill. Rural Died SB 725 (Rubio) 2019 Requires the Dept. of Veterans Affairs to establish a rental housing program, with an unspecified appropriation. Housing Finance Died AB 2167 (Daly) 2020 Establishes the structure of an insurance market action plan designed to make homeowners insurance more available in high-risk areas. Homeownership Died SB 728 (Galgiani) 2019 Establishes the Student Housing and Food Hardship program under which students attending a public postsecondary educational institution who are experiencing housing or food hardship could apply for emergency assistance; no appropriation. Homelessness Died AB 2174 (Gallagher) 2020 Authorizes Yuba and Sutter Counties to jointly establish a homeless adult and family multidisciplinary personnel team. Homelessness Signed SB 744 (Caballero) 2019 Provides for CEQA streamlining and by right approval for certain supportive housing projects, including those funded under No Place Like Home. Land Use Signed AB 2217 (Mathis) 2020 Allows a 50% tax credit against cpaital gains tax for sale of vacant infill sites that are developed for houisng or mixed use. Housing Finance Died SB 751 (Rubio) 2019 Authorizes the creation of the San Gabriel Valley Regional Housing Trust Joint Powers Authority for cities within the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments, to fund housing to assist the homeless and low-income households. Homelessness Signed AB 2224 (Mayes) 2020 Allows Indian Wells, La Quinta, and Yolo County redevelopment successor agencies to retain an increased amount of excess surplus funds. Repeals language requiring DWR, by January 1, 2020, to identify small water suppliers and rural communities that may be at risk of drought and water shortage vulnerability and make recommendations to address the risks. Housing Finance Died SB 770 (Galgiani) 2019 Decreases equity required for eligibility for the Senior Citizens and Disabled Citizens Property Tax Postponement program to 20 percent, or 40 percent if there is more than one loan secured by the property. Mobilehomes Died AB 2269 (Chau) 2020 Requires that any use of automated decision systems or algorithms for business purposes, including tenant or homebuyer screening, to evaluate and test the system for bias, and report results. Fair Housing Died SB 795 (Beall) 2020 Upon appropriations, allocates $10 billion over five years to several existing housing, homelessness, and pre-apprenticeship programs, as well as creating two new infrastructure financing programs. Housing Finance Died AB 2270 (Daly) 2020 Appropriates $250M from the General Fund to the Housing Urban-Suburban-and-Rural Parks Account. Housing Finance Died SB 808 (Mitchell) 2020 Fiscal Year 2020-21 main budget bill; Senate version. Budget Died AB 2271 (Gabriel) 2020 Requires Judicial Council to collect and tabulate detailed information on unlawful detainer cases; requires programs funded with certain state funding to serve clients regardless of immigration status. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 872 (Dodd) 2020 Enhances fire insurance protections for both homeowners and commercial properties with regard to additional living expenses, time to collect replacement value, contents coverage, and relocation after a loss. Homeownership Signed AB 2272 (Gabriel) 2020 Spot bill for a statewide eviction defense program. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 899 (Wiener) 2020 Allows faith institutions and nonprofit hospitals to build affordable housing on their property by right, if 100% of the units are affordable to and occupied by low income households; exempts such developments from CEQA; makes projects eligible for a density bonus. Land Use Died AB 2275 (Nazarian) 2020 Requires that cities or counties using armories for homeless shelters notify local law enforcement and request periodic patrols. Homelessness Signed SB 902 (Wiener) 2020 Allows a local government to zone any parcel at up to 10 units per parcel, regardless of any other local provisions, including any enacted by initiative; provides a CEQA exception for the re-zoning. Land Use Died AB 2296 (Quirk) 2020 Authorizes Local Primacy Agency (LPA) counties to elect to participate in a funding stabilization program, administered by the SWRCB, to fund regulatory oversight of small public drinking water systems. Water Vetoed SB 906 (Skinner) 2020 Allows a local agency to delay enforcement of building standards in live-work units for up to 7 years, if the violations do not threaten health nor safety. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 2322 (Friedman) 2020 Repeals language requiring DWR, by January 1, 2020, to identify small water suppliers and rural communities that may be at risk of drought and water shortage vulnerability and make recommendations to address the risks. Water Died SB 908 (Wieckowski) 2020 Enacts the Debt Collection Licensing Act, to provide for the licensure, regulation, and oversight of debt collectors and debt buyers. Consumer & Utilities Signed AB 10 (Chiu) 2019 Increases the state low-income housing tax credit program by $500 million annually, to sunset in 2025. Housing Finance Died AB 2323 (Friedman) 2020 Expands CEQA exemptions for housing and other specified projects by permitting community plans to serve as the basis for an exemption and eliminating exclusion of sites in a state conservancy from existing exemptions for affordable agricultural housing, affordable urban housing, and urban infill housing. Rural Died SB 915 (Leyva) 2020 Prohibits mobilehome parks from evicting residents who timely notify park management that they have been impacted by COVID-19; gives impacted residents at least a year to comply with demandsto repay outstanding rent, utilities or other charges, as well cure violations of park rules. Mobilehomes Died AB 11 (Chiu) 2019 Authorizes localities to create affordable housing and infrastructure agencies, which would use tax increment financing; 30% of proceeds must go for affordable housing; schools and special districts required to be made whole, the schools through General Fund appropriations; unspecified dollar limit on appropriations. Housing Finance Died AB 2324 (Friedman) 2020 Prohibits a person or entity from renting more than 15 ADUs. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 931 (Wieckowski) 2020 Requires a local legislative body, including one with jurisdiction over rent matters, to email a copy of an agenda or a copy of all the documents constituting an agenda packet if so requested. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 14 (Luz Rivas) 2019 Upon appropriation, allows HCD to fund housing through the MHP program for homeless youth (ages 18-24) and for homeless families with at least one member under age 18. Homelessness Died AB 2329 (Chiu) 2020 Upon appropriation, requires the state Homelessness Council to conduct a needs and gaps analysis. Homelessness Died SB 933 (WIlk) 2020 Continuously appropriates $250M for homelessness grants, with amount based on point-in-time homeless census, and priorities for homeless youth and veterans. Housing Finance Died AB 16 (Luz Rivas) 2019 Requires a local educational agency (LEA), including charter schools, ensure that the LEA identifies all homeless students and report the count to Dept. of Education; requires the Dept. of Ed. to maintain three additional state coordinator positions for homeless education, and requires the Dept. to fund three technical assistance centers. Homelessness Vetoed AB 2339 (Muratsuchi) 2020 Requires LA, San Diego, and San Francisco counties to create a deferred entry of judgment program for defendants with a mental health or substance abuse disorder arrested for disorderly conduct, public nuisance, or trespassing; requires a mental health professional or social worker to work with the people arrested to address housing and services; requires the judge to require the defendant to participate in programs, chosen by the court and with the advice of the mental health professional or social worker, that are designed to provide assistance, shelter, and treatment for people with mental health or substance abuse disorders. Homelessness Died SB 940 (Beall) 2020 Grants the City of San Jose flexibility in meeting the no net loss in residential capacity requirements of SB 330. Land Use Signed AB 22 (Burke) 2019 Establishes a right to housing for children and families and requires various state departments and agencies to consider this right when revising programs and track certain performance outcomes. Homelessness Died AB 2343 (Eggman) 2020 Reduces objective criteria to justify ministerial disapproval of a shelter to only lack of onsite management or security. Homelessness Died SB 944 (McGuire) 2020 Creates a 50% tax credit to homeowners for specified fire protection retrofits. Homeownership Died AB 36 (Bloom) 2019 Modifies Costa-Hawkins to allow local govs to control rents on single-family homes and condos, with an exception for smaller owners owning 10 or fewer units in a jurisdiction; also allows local government to stabilize rent on any multifamily unit more then 10 years old. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 2344 (Gonzalez) 2020 Requires that occupants of affordable units in a mixed-income building can use the same entrances as market rate occupants. Fair Housing Died SB 950 (Jackson) 2020 CEQA spot bill. Land Use Died AB 38 (Wood) 2019 Requires existing buildings in very high fire zones, upon transfer, to meet enhanced fire hardening requirements; creates a loan program to retrofit existing buildings to meet the standards, with no appropriation; previous version allocated $1B for the loan program. Codes & Enforcement Signed AB 2345 (Gonzalez) 2020 Revises Density Bonus Law to increase the maximum allowable density, the number of concessions and incentives a developer may seek, and the method of calculating the number of allowable moderate income units. Land Use Signed SB 971 (Hertzberg) 2020 Requires small rural water suppliers and certain counties to prepare water shortage plans. Water Died AB 43 (Gloria) 2019 Alters planning and procedural requirements of the Mental Health Services Act. Homelessness Died AB 2351 (Waldron) 2020 Allows a court to collaborate with nonprofits to develop programs to offer mental health and addiction treatment services to women charged with misdemeanors, which may include housing services. Homelessness Died SB 974 (Hurtado) 2020 Exempts from CEQA projects that primarily benefit a small disadvantaged community water system or a state small water system, by improving water quality, water supply, or water supply reliability, or by encouraging water conservation. Water Signed AB 50 (Kalra) 2019 Requires the state Dept. of Health Care Services to submit to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services a request for renewal of the Assisted Living Waiver program with specified amendments, including increasing the number of authorized participants from 5,744 to 18,500. Homelessness Died AB 2353 (McCarty) 2020 Upon appropriation, establishes a program for planning grants for community college affordable student housing. Housing Finance Died SB 995 (Atkins) 2020 Extends through 2023 the expedited CEQA judicial review procedures established by the Jobs and Economic Improvement Through Environmental Leadership Act; creates a new exemption for projects where 15% of the units are affordable. Land Use Died AB 53 (Jones-Sawyer) 2019 Establishes procedures for landlords to use when inquiring about a prospective tenant's past criminal history, including an opportunity to respond; prohibits rental housing discrimination based on an arrest without conviction, an expunged conviction, or activities dealt with in the juvenile justice system. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 2354 (Chau) 2020 Allows a court to continue a foster care hearing when a child cannot be returned solely due to the lack of emergency shelter for the family Homelessness Died SB 996 (Portantino) 2020 Requires the SWRCB to establish an on-going program to study and make recommendations regarding currently unregulated potential water pollutants (Constituents of Emerging Concern). Water Died AB 58 (Luz Rivas) 2019 Requires the state Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council to include a representative from the state Dept of Education. Homelessness Signed AB 2364 (Blanca Rubio) 2020 Requires the SWRCB to conduct financial capability analyses for stormwater utilities. Water Died SB 999 (Umberg) 2020 Eliminates exemption from local mobilehome from rent control for leases of more than 12 months; applies only to new leases; sunsets in 2025. Mobilehomes Died AB 67 (Luz Rivas) 2019 Requires HCD to create a state homeless integrated data warehouse, including population data, access to services, and stated reasons for homelessness. Homelessness Died AB 2367 (Gonzalez) 2020 Requires insurers to offer insurance if the home meets the standards for a fire-hardened home and otherwise meets the insurer's normal qualifications. Homeownership Died SB 1006 (Bates) 2020 Spot bill on building standards. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 68 (Ting) 2019 Makes numerous miscellaneous changes to accessory dwelling unit law, including providing for some ministerial approvals, and requiring local govs to allow junior accessory dwelling units. Land Use Signed AB 2404 (Ramos) 2020 Spot bill on 5150 involuntary commitment. Homelessness Died SB 1008 (Leyva) 2020 Requires the Dept. of Health Services to design, implement, and maintain an online lead information registry that enables the public to determine the lead inspection and abatement status for properties. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 69 (Ting) 2019 Creates a state loan guarantee program to facilitate ADU construction. Housing Finance Vetoed AB 2405 (Burke) 2020 Declares that it is the policy of the state that every individual has the right to safe, decent, and affordable housing. Homelessness Vetoed SB 1015 (Skinner) 2020 Creates a state fund to award grants to local governments and nonprofits to provide rental assistance; no appropriation in the bill. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 72 (Committee on Budget) 2019 Augments current Fiscal Year 2018-19 state budget: Appropriates $10 million to continue funding for emergency water funding for emergency drinking water and technical assistance; Adds $10 million for technical assistance to local water districts for technical assistance related to compliance with current drinking water standards. Water Signed AB 2406 (Wicks) 2020 Requires HCD to create an online rental registry of properties which received state or federal rental assistance provided in response to the COVID-19 state of emergency; previous version required the registry to include all units of landlords owning 5 or more units in the state. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 1016 (Wieckowski) 2020 Requires in any proceeding to establish a limited conservatorship, if the proposed limited conservatee has no attorney and no plans to retain one, the court shall appoint the public defender or private counsel. Homelessness Died AB 79 (Budget Comm) 2019 FY 20-21 human services budget trailer bill includes provisions to: permit a county to extend the services provided to former foster youth participating in the Transitional Housing Program-Plus; allow the rates paid in the Nonminor Dependent Transitional Housing Program to be supplemented with a housing supplement, based on fair market rent. Budget Signed AB 2408 (Grayson) 2020 Revises reverse mortgage required disclosures to include non-borrower spouses. Homeownership Died SB 1017 (Portantino) 2020 Requires that rental housing for school district employees funded by certain district programs be affordable. Housing Finance Died AB 83 (Budget comm) 2019 Housing budget trailer bill: 1) Allocates $300 million from the National Mortgage Settlement for housing counseling services to homeowners or renters and provide mortgage assistance to households; 2) Allocates $31 million to Judicial Council for legal services to provide eviction defense or other tenant assistance; 3) Allows state properties to be exchanged for other properties suitable for affordable housing; 4) Revises the requirements for a unit to qualify for inclusion in a committed assistance program, including extending long-term affordability to at least 55 years; 5) Authorizes units in a motel or hotel converted to residential to count towards a jurisdiction's adequate sites; 6)Revises the definition of committed assistance; 7) Provides that the Special Occupancy Parks Act does not apply to a non-profit entity under temporary, permanent, or emergency use; 8) Creates a $300M Round 2 of Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) funding: $90 million to Continuums of Care, $130 million to each city with a population of 300,000 or more, and $80 million to counties; 9) Requires a HHAP program recipient to use at least 8 percent of the funds for homeless youth populations; 10) Requires HHAP funding to be expending using Housing First principles; 11)Requires a HHAP recipient to expend funds on evidence-based solutions that address and prevent homelessness, including rapid rehousing, rental subsidies and incentives to landlords, services coordination, and operating subsidies in new and existing affordable or supportive housing units, emergency shelters, and navigation centers; 12) Extends the deadline for a jurisdiction to encumber its SB 2 planning dollars to December 31, 2020, and expend those funds no later than 2023. 13) Extends until January 31, 2021, the time that a jurisdiction may request an allocation of funds for the Local Early Action Planning Grants; 14) Allows any remaining funds in the Housing Rehabilitation Loan Fund, the Rental Housing Construction Program, and the Family Housing Demonstration to be transferred to the General Fund, upon order of the Department of Finance; 15) Requires funds from the Coronavirus Relief Fund to provide housing for individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of homelessness be disbursed through a new Project Room Key, in accordance with the Multifamily Housing Program, including grants to cities, counties, and other local public entities for acquisition or rehabilitation of motels or hotels, master leasing of properties,acquisition of apartments or homes, adult residential facilities, residential care facilities for the elderly, manufactured housing, purchase of affordability covenants, relocation costs for individuals who are being displaced as a result of rehabilitation, and operating subsidies; 16) Provides a CEQA exemption for Project Room Key projects, under certain conditions, including 55-year affordability covenants; 17) Revises housing tax credit requirements and procedures for CTCAC and CDLAC; 18) Revises requirements for recovery housing providers funding public funding; 19) Provides that funds appropriated to the Housing Navigator program are subject to the suspension if certain projections are not met for the General Fund. Budget Signed AB 2423 (Chen) 2020 Permit Assistance Program: annual report. Land Use Died SB 1030 (Housing Comm) 2020 Enacts various non-controversial and technical changes and corrections to housing statutes. Housing Finance Signed AB 89 (Ting) 2019 Fiscal Year 2020-21 main budget bill. Budget Signed AB 2434 (Quirk-Silva) 2020 Requires counties receiving otherwise unrestricted state housing funding to use the proceeds roughly in proportion to supervisor districts, or if none, by population areas. Housing Finance Died SB 1037 (Archuleta) 2020 Allows for a parent or legal guardian of a severely and permanently disabled child to transfer a property tax assessment to another residence. Housing Finance Died AB 133 (Quirk-Silva) 2019 Revises income limit for senior and disabled property tax postponement to $45,000 and reduces the interest rate from 7% to 55%" Mobilehomes Signed AB 2436 (Bloom) 2020 Mandates the inclusion of building code upgrade coverage in every policy of homeowners' insurance. Homeownership Died SB 1049 (Glazer) 2020 Allows local governments to impose fines of up to $1500 for health or safety violations of a short-term rental ordinance and higher fines for subsequent violations. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 134 (Bloom) 2019 Establishes a framework for the SWRCB to identify and address drinking water supply needs throughout the state in order to ensure the long-term sustainability of drinking water service and infrastructure, and to prevent the likelihood of additional and continuing failed water systems; funding through AB 217 and/or SB 200. Water Died AB 2443 (Weber) 2020 Makes deceptive or unfair practices by debt settlor services illegal. Consumer & Utilities Died SB 1052 (Hertzberg) 2020 Authorizes municipal wastewater agencies to enter into voluntary agreements for stormwater projects. Water Died AB 139 (Quirk-Silva) 2019 Requires COGs to include housing needs of the homeless when developing allocations; revises housing element requirements for shelters. Land Use Signed AB 2444 (Gallagher) 2020 CEQA spot bill. Land Use Died SB 1056 (Portantino) 2020 Requires the SWRCB to establish standards and lab certification for testing drinking water for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. Water Died AB 143 (Quirk-Silva) 2019 Adds Alameda County, Orange County, all cities within those counties, and San Jose to the jurisdictions eligible special rules for homeless shelter construction and standards; extends the special rules to 2023. Codes & Enforcement Signed AB 2463 (Wicks) 2020 Prevents foreclosure on a judgment lien placed on a principal place of residence if the judgment was based on an unsecured consumer debt, with certain exceptions. Homeownership Signed SB 1059 (Hill) 2020 Alters property tax valuation rules for new active solar energy systems. Housing Finance Died AB 146 (Quirk-Silva) 2019 Authorizes Caltrans to lease airspace for a nominal fee to cities and counties in Orange County and the Orange County Housing Trust. Homelessness Died AB 2470 (Kamlager) 2020 Allows streamlined ministerial approval (including CEQA) and parking requirement waivers for splitting multifamily dwelling units if 10 percent of the units will be affordable Land Use Died SB 1065 (Hertzberg) 2020 Makes numerous changes to the CalWORKs homeless assistance benefit. Homelessness Signed AB 148 (Quirk-Silva) 2019 Requires a sustainable communities strategy to identify areas within the region sufficient to house an 8-year projection of the emergency shelter needs for the region; requires a metropolitan planning organization to identify the region’s progress and determine whether the development will successfully meet the 8-year projection. Homelessness Died AB 2471 (Maienschein) 2020 Increases time seniors may rescind home contracts to 5 business days. Consumer & Utilities Signed SB 1070 (Leyva) 2020 Revises requirements for environmental justice elements. Rural Died AB 168 (Aguiar-Curry) 2019 Requires a pre-consultation process with a California Native American tribe prior to an SB 35 streamlined project approval on a site that is a tribal cultural resource site. Land Use Signed AB 2486 (Gabriel) 2020 Spot bill on legal aid for immigrants. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 1072 (McGuire) 2020 Requires short-term rental platforms to register with the Dept. of Tax and Fee Administration. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 173 (Chau) 2019 Extends for one year various provisions that allow mobilehome owners to clear title and back taxes owed, in particular when a former owner failed to properly transfer title or pay taxes. Mobilehomes Signed AB 2488 (Gonzalez) 2020 Lead-Safe Schools Protection Act spot bill. Water Died SB 1079 (Skinner) 2020 Allows public entities and potential owner-occupiers to be offered a 45-day window to purchase foreclosed homes; increases fine for non-maintained foreclosed residential properties up to $5000/day, up from $1000; prohibits bundling of properties at foreclosure sales. Homeownership Signed AB 178 (Dahle) 2019 Provides that for residential buildings repaired or replaced following a natural disaster before 2020, only photovoltaic requirements in place when the original structure was built are required, if the owner was below AMI and the house is not being enlarged. Codes & Enforcement Signed AB 2493 (Choi) 2020 Allows a landlord an income tax credit of $500 per unit (up to 4 units) for renting at below market to a tenant receiving rental assistance from a nonprofit. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 1085 (Skinner) 2020 Makes various changes to Density Bonus Law, including allowing bonus for moderate income rental units now available only for low income units. Land Use Died AB 190 (Ting) 2019 Assembly edition of the main 2019-20 state budget bill. Housing Finance Died AB 2501 (Limón) 2020 Provide legal rights for borrowers experiencing hardship due to the COVID-19 to receive forbearance on mortgages, auto loans, and payday loans; borrower remains obligated to repay the deferred principal and interest payments; requires lenders to work with borrowers to establish reasonable repayment terms for forborne payments. Consumer & Utilities Died SB 1086 (Umberg) 2020 Establishes uniform requirements for substance abuse treatment facilities. Fair Housing Died AB 191 (Patterson) 2019 Exempts residential buildings being rebuilt after a natural disaster from meeting post-2006 energy efficiency standards; leaves to local discretion if sprinklers will be required. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 2503 (Blanca Rubio) 2020 Expands eligibility to live in senior housing to specified qualifying roommates. Fair Housing Died SB 1087 (Moorlach) 2020 Substance abuse client testing for housing spot bill. Fair Housing Died AB 192 (Mathis) 2019 Establishes the California Integrated Community Living Program in the state Department of Developmental Services, with support from HCD, to provide deferred payment loans for the construction of permanent supportive housing for current regional center clients (who are developmentally disabled). Housing Finance Died AB 2504 (Nazarian) 2020 Seismic retrofitting spot bill. Codes & Enforcement Died SB 1088 (Rubio) 2020 Requires at least 12% of homelessness funds expended by local governments be used for homeless domestic violence survivors. Housing Finance Died AB 195 (Patterson) 2019 Requires HCD's annual reports to include specified information relating to grants, including the amount of the original awards to recipients, the portions not yet disbursed, and an estimate of how many individuals could benefit from the remaining balance. Housing Finance Died AB 2506 (Irwin) 2020 Creates a cabinet-level state Housing Agency. Housing Finance Died SB 1096 (Caballero) 2020 Allows a water or sewer system corporation to consolidate with a public water system or state small water system. Water Died AB 206 (Chiu) 2019 Makes a property owner or public agency participating in a lead paint abatement program immune from suits from paint manufacturers; an appellate court decision suggested that the manufacturers might be able to sue based on comparative negligence. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 2509 (Mathis) 2020 California Safe Drinking Water Act spot bill. Water Died SB 1106 (Lena Gonzalez) 2020 Amends procedures for use of listening or transcription services for dear or hard of hearing persons in civil and criminal cases. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 217 (Eduardo Garcia) 2019 Modifies income tax provisions; previous versions created a permanent fund for safe drinking water projects. Water Died AB 2534 (Quirk-Silva) 2020 Creates a task force to study impediments to home ownership. Homeownership Died SB 1112 (Chang) 2020 Appropriates $50M to fund to fund local codeployment teams for social worker and law enforcement crisis intervention with homeless persons. Homelessness Died AB 223 (Mark Stone) 2019 Requires the SWRCB to coordinate with the state Dept. of Public Health in developing testing protocols for microplastics in drinking water. Water Died AB 2536 (Obernolte) 2020 CEQA spot bill. Land Use Died SB 1117 (Monning) 2020 Clarifies the types of entities covered by state laws on master meters, to include community choice aggregators, so that end users are charged at the rates they would have with an individual meter. Mobilehomes Signed AB 234 (Nazarian) 2019 Allows a 30% income tax credit for seismic retrofits, with a statewide cap of $12M per year on the credits. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 2553 (Ting) 2020 Allows all cities and counties to declare a shelter crisis, thus allowing local alternate building and health & safety standards for shelters; adds safe parking sites as an eligible form of shelter; extends sunset to 2026. Homelessness Signed SB 1118 (Caballero) 2020 Adds a criterion for Multifamily Housing Program priority of 25 percent of units for individuals with disabilities who receive regional center services or in-home supportive services. Housing Finance Died AB 246 (Mathis) 2019 Allows Caltrans to offer airspace at currently-used parcels to cities and counties at nominal rates for shelter, feeding, and park purposes. Homelessness Died AB 2560 (Quirk) 2020 Requires the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) to post on its internet website and distribute through e-mail that it has initiated the development of a Notification Level (NL) or Response Level (RL) for a contaminant and the draft NL or RL along with supporting documentation. Water Signed SB 1120 (Atkins) 2020 Requires ministerial approval of lot splits into two parcels and duplexes, under certain conditions, including prohibitions of demolition or alteration of an existing housing unit of rent-restricted housing, housing that has been the subject of an Ellis Act eviction within the past 15 years, or housing that has been occupied by a tenant in the last three years, and require compliance with objective Subdivision Map Act requirements;.extends expiration date of specified subdivision tentative maps. Land Use Died AB 264 (Melendez) 2019 Allows a 100% income tax credit for all development impact fees and connection fees for all single-family and multifamily housing. Housing Finance Died AB 2561 (Limón) 2020 Consumer loans. Homeownership Died SB 1127 (Glazer) 2020 Spot bill on the renters credit. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 274 (Mathis) 2019 Appropriates $20M to the Tule River Tribe and the City of Porterville for a water treatment facility. Water Died AB 2563 (Bonta) 2020 State Housing Law spot bill. Codes & Enforcement Died SB 1130 (Lena Gonzalez) 2020 Makes various changes to the California Advanced Services Fund, which provides funding for internet infrastructure in disadvantaged and rural areas; housing nonprofits and PHAs are eligible recipients. Rural Died AB 282 (Voepel) 2019 Allows a $1000 tax credit for purchasers newly-constructed units built between 2021 and 2025 who intend to owner-occupy; purchaser need not be a first-time homebuyer. Housing Finance Died AB 2576 (Gloria) 2020 Provides that MHSA funds subject to reversion are to be reallocated to other counties; requires that consideration be given to using the reallocated funds to provide services to individuals with mental illness who are also experiencing homelessness; requires each county to report annually to the Legislature the number of individuals who are experiencing homelessness who are receiving mental health services through MHSA funds. Homelessness Died SB 1138 (Wiener) 2020 Revises requirements in housing element law relating to identification of zones that permit shelters and penalties for not adopting a timely housing element; revises some housing element deadlines. Land Use Died AB 292 (Quirk) 2019 Updates the definition of potable reuse of recycled water by including raw water augmentation, treated drinking water augmentation, groundwater augmentation, or reservoir water augmentation within the definition of recycled water. Water Died AB 2577 (Chiu) 2020 Requires the Office of Planning and Research and the Strategic Growth Council to identify vulnerable populations using geographic, socioeconomic, public health, social determinants of health, environmental, and climate exposure criteria. Rural Died SB 1144 (Bates) 2020 Allows the Dept. of Managed Care to forward substantiated complaints against recovery residences to other agencies for enforcement or abatement. Fair Housing Died AB 295 (Daly) 2019 Amended to another topic; prior version extended insurer community development investment reporting that expire in 2020 to 2024. Housing Finance Vetoed AB 2579 (Jones-Sawyer) 2020 Spot bill to provide loans and grants to homeowners in disadvantaged communities for the purpose of home improvement and repair.' Homeownership Died SB 1149 (Hueso) 2020 Authorizes school districts to use available funds to establish attendance recovery programs for pupils who are foster youth, as defined, pupils who are homeless children or youth, as defined, and pupils with exceptional needs. Homelessness Died AB 298 (Mathis) 2019 Requires the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) to conduct a study and evaluate the creation of a low-interest loan program for first responders. Homeownership Died AB 2580 (Eggman) 2020 Creates streamlined ministerial approval process to convert hotels or motels to housing, if 20% of the units are for low or moderate income. Land Use Died SB 1150 (Nielsen) 2020 Allows HCD to issue forgivable loans to homeowners suffering loss in a disaster. Homeownership Died AB 302 (Berman) 2019 Requires community colleges with parking facilities to allow homeless students to park overnight. Homelessness Died AB 2583 (Chen) 2020 Legal document assistant and unlawful detainer assistant spot bill. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 1157 (Bradford) 2020 Requires landlords renting assisted units to offer tenants the option of having their rental payments reported to at least one nationwide consumer reporting agency; a fee may be charged. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 306 (Ramos) 2019 MHSA spot bill. Homelessness Died AB 2586 (Berman) 2020 Makes a local government immune from liability for ordinary negligence in a safe parking program; suspends the application of the Special Occupancy Parks Act, the Mobilehome Parks Act, the Mobilehome Residency Law, and the Recreational Vehicle Park Occupancy Law to the safe parking program. Homelessness Died SB 1171 (Nielsen) 2020 Spot bill on reclamation districts. Water Died AB 307 (Reyes) 2019 Requires the state homeless council to develop and administer a grant program to support homeless young people, if an appropriation is made in the state budget. Homelessness Died AB 2587 (McCarty) 2020 Planning spot bill. Land Use Died SB 1179 (Archuleta) 2020 Allows increased distribution of property tax revenues to agencies in the Gateway Cities Council of Governments for infill residential projects in nonresidentially-zoned areas. Housing Finance Died AB 330 (Gabriel) 2019 Increases funding for programs providing legal representation to low-income parties in civil matters involving critical issues affecting basic human needs, including housing, to be paid for by a $15 increase in certain court fees. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 2589 (Maienschein) 2020 Expands eligible recipients of No Place Like Home funding to include licensed adult residential facilities and licensed residential care facilities. Homelessness Died SB 1189 (McGuire) 2020 Create a new classification of licensed contractors, "residential remodeling contractors." Homeownership Signed AB 338 (Chu) 2019 Requires that all used mobilehomes sold or rented have a smoke alarm installed in each sleeping room; requires park emergency plans to be available in specified languages other than English, via HCD translations. Mobilehomes Signed AB 2595 (Reyes) 2020 Homeless Youth Act spot bill. Homelessness Died SB 1190 (Durazo) 2020 Expands provisions allowing a domestic violence survivor to terminate a lease to include household and family members who were victims of a crime that caused physical injury, emotional injury and the threat of physical injury, or death. Landlord-Tenant Signed AB 344 (Calderon) 2019 Creates a matching grant program at the Dept. of Community Services & Development for local governments and CoCs to provide job training and services to homeless persons; funding must come from Budget Bill. Homelessness Vetoed AB 2601 (Boerner Horvath) 2020 Spot bill to create a pilot program in San Diego county to coordinate MediCal services. Homelessness Died SB 1194 (Archuleta) 2020 Revises procedures for contract bidding by water replenishment districts. Water Died AB 349 (Choi) 2019 Requires HCD to study requiring a second means of exit in single-family dwellings. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 2603 (Daly) 2020 Spot bill on accessory dwelling units. Land Use Died SB 1199 (McGuire) 2020 Creates the state Commission on Home Hardening to establish levels of fire retrofitting; authorizes insurance rates to be adjusted based on the level. Codes & Enforcement Signed AB 352 (Eduardo Garcia) 2019 Requires state agencies administering competitive grant programs that allocate moneys from the GGRF to ensure there are at least three months between the first call for applications or proposals for grant funding and the due date of the application or proposal; allows San Diego and Imperial counties to count daytime populations for Transformative Climate Communities Program applications. Rural Died AB 2605 (Chiu) 2020 Makes several changes to Density Bonus LAw. Land Use Died SB 1200 (Jones) 2020 Creates a Dept. of Rehabilitation local grant program to divert homelessness cases from the criminal justice system to the mental health system. Homelessness Died AB 386 (Eduardo Garcia) 2019 Creates a program to fund weatherization and energy efficiency retrofitting for farmworker housing. Rural Vetoed AB 2623 (Arambula) 2020 Spot bill on the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. Water Died SB 1201 (Jones) 2020 Authorizes any state entity that has incorporated core components of Housing First to provide funding that does not comply with Housing First. Homelessness Died AB 393 (Nazarian) 2019 Directs the Building Standards Commission to form a working group to consider the value of standards for rapid re-occupancy of buildings after an earthquake. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 2629 (Mayes) 2020 Requires various stakeholders to consult about spheres of influence for electrical service in the Coachella Valley. Consumer & Utilities Died SB 1202 (Jones) 2020 Requires the Dept. of Community Services and Development to establish a grant program for nonprofitsto create employment and job skill training opportunities for homeless individuals. Homelessness Died AB 394 (Obernolte) 2019 Exempts from CEQA certain recommended mass egress fire safety measures for subdivisions with 30+ units. Rural Vetoed AB 2652 (Petrie-Norris) 2020 Requires HCD to develop an online portal for state laond and grant programs. Housing Finance Died SB 1203 (Jones) 2020 Upon appropriations, requires the Dept. of Justice to create a grant program for local law enforcement agencies to establish and operate homeless outreach teams. Homelessness Died AB 399 (Brough) 2019 Increases the renters’ tax credit to $120 for single filers and $240 for others. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 2659 (Chen) 2020 Spot bill on personal information held by public agencies, including rent control agencies. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 1204 (Jones) 2020 Requires school districts to collaborate with other organizations that provide services to homeless youth. Homelessness Died AB 402 (Quirk) 2019 Creates an SWRCB opt-in program to fund regulatory oversight of small public drinking water systems in Local Primacy Agency counties. Water Died AB 2662 (Blanca Rubio) 2020 Requires the Tax Credit Allocation Committee to conduct a study of costs involved in affordable housing development; study to be made with existing funding or private contributions. Housing Finance Died SB 1212 (Rubio) 2020 Alters membership on the San Gabriel Valley Regional Housing Trust board of directors. Housing Finance Signed AB 411 (Mark Stone) 2019 Allows the City of Santa Cruz to use remaining redevelopment bond proceeds for affordable housing, including redirecting up to 10% for moderate income housing; any removed units must be replaced. Housing Finance Vetoed AB 2666 (Boerner Horvath) 2020 Allows sites that are zoned for multi-family housing to be subdivided into single-family lots, likely to be developed for moderate-and above-moderate income households. Land Use Died SB 1222 (Durazo) 2020 Spot bill on homeowners' insurance. Homeownership Died AB 429 (Nazarian) 2019 Requires the state Seismic Safety Commission to develop a bidding process for a contractor to create an inventory of buildings potentially vulnerable buildings in an earthquake. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 2679 (Gallagher) 2020 Adds Butte County to the pilot program that created alternative procedures for conservatorships for persons with serious mental illness and substance use disorders. Homelessness Died SB 1224 (Dahle) 2020 Spot bill on the Property Assessed Clean Energy program. Homeownership Died AB 430 (Gallagher) 2019 Requires streamlined ministerial approval of housing and mixed-use projects in areas affected by the Camp Fire; projects would not be subject to review under CEQA. Rural Signed AB 2690 (Low) 2020 Allows local governments to control space rents regardless on when the space was first rented by repealing state law prohibiting local rent regulation of spaces first offered for rent after 1989. Mobilehomes Died SB 1229 (Allen) 2020 Spot bill on mental health services for homeless persons. Homelessness Died AB 431 (Gallagher) 2019 Exempts water projects in Paradise from CEQA. Water Died AB 2696 (Petrie-Norris) 2020 Spot bill on housing elements. Land Use Died SB 1230 (Umberg) 2020 Reestablishes insurer community development tax credits. Housing Finance Died AB 434 (Daly) 2019 Requires HCD to develop a unified application form for various HCD programs. Housing Finance Signed AB 2718 (Limón) 2020 Allows local homelessness teams to collaborate with others teams, including for services. Homelessness Died SB 1242 (Archuleta) 2020 Spot bill on affordable housing risk retention pools. Water Died AB 435 (Fong) 2019 Redirects bullet train bond proceeds to central valley water infrastructure projects; voters must approve. Water Died AB 2722 (McCarty) 2020 Defers fees charged to housing developers by localities who have not met their RHNA numbers. Land Use Died SB 1249 (Hurtado) 2020 Decreases notice requirement for specified SWRCB hearings. Water Died AB 437 (Wood) 2019 Establishes the Move-In Loan Program at HCD, for grants for nonprofits for no-interest loans to households with up to 100% of AMI for the security deposit and first month’s rent; appropriation through the state budget process. Landlord-Tenant Died AB 2734 (Chiu) 2020 CEQA spot bill. Land Use Died SB 1250 (Moorlach) 2020 Spot bill to repeal and replace the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act. Homelessness Died AB 446 (Choi) 2019 Extends CalFEHA anti-discrimination provisions to domestic violence survivors. Fair Housing Died AB 2743 (McCarty) 2020 California School Employee Housing Assistance Pilot Program. Housing Finance Died SB 1251 (Moorlach) 2020 Allows any county to adopt special conservatorship rules currently in effect in a pilot project in Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco counties. Homelessness Died AB 490 (Salas) 2019 Extends 270-day review and other streamlined CEQA processes for housing projects in high housing cost areas with a maximum of 50 percent of the units designated as affordable, which is not defined. Land Use Died AB 2746 (Gabriel) 2020 Requires that recipients of programs that address homelessness provide specified data. Homelessness Vetoed SB 1254 (Moorlach) 2020 Spot bill to to establish a system for the appointment of guardians ad litem to represent homeless persons. Homelessness Died AB 492 (Nazarian) 2019 Revises the senior and disabled property tax assistance program by making all low-income households eligible, but reduces maximum income allowed to $30,000 instead of $35,500. Homeownership Died AB 2755 (Levine) 2020 Spot bill on the Teacher Housing Act of 2016. Housing Finance Died SB 1280 (Monning) 2020 Authorizes the SWRCB to order consolidation between a receiving water system and an at-risk water system, as defined, upon petition signed by at least 30% of the households served by the water system; allows technical assistance to petitioners. Water Died AB 507 (Kiley) 2019 Spot bill on green building standards. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 2756 (Limón) 2020 Improves the notice provided to policyholders when an insurer's offer to renew the policy involves a reduction in coverage, e.g., reduction in fire coverage; enacts provisions regarding upgraded building code coverage. Homeownership Signed SB 1289 (Chang) 2020 Exempts from CEQA a housing project on a previously developed parcel that is not a habitat and that can be served by existing utillities. Land Use Died AB 508 (Chu) 2019 Makes changes to the SWRCB's authority to order the consolidation of drinking water systems, including setting a deadline of July 1, 2020 for the SWRCB to develop a policy for members of a disadvantaged community to petition for consolidation, and requiring the SWRCB to notify residents that are reliant on a domestic well with unsafe drinking water about the danger. Water Signed AB 2760 (Rodriguez) 2020 Spot bill on Napa RHNA. Land Use Died SB 1299 (Portantino) 2020 Upon appropriation from the state General Fund, provides grants to local governments for production of moderate-income housing on idle commercial shopping centers. Housing Finance Died AB 509 (Lackey) 2019 Spot bill on general plans. Land Use Died AB 2763 (Bloom) 2020 Expands coverage of relocation assistance requirements imposed on public agencies to include properties assisted with Low Income Tax Credits. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 1300 (Skinner) 2020 Spot bill on RHNA. Land Use Died AB 518 (Calderon) 2019 Allows the State to sell a 32-acre parcel to the City of Norwalk at below market value if affordable housing is developed on the site. Housing Finance Signed AB 2767 (Limón) 2020 Spot bill on homelessness and water management. Water Died SB 1302 (Morrell) 2020 Prohibits and additional action against a housing project under CEQA if a trial court issues a peremptory writ of mandate. Land Use Died AB 519 (Voepel) 2019 Recasts right of first refusal requirements for residents to purchase a park. Mobilehomes Died AB 2768 (Kalra) 2020 Spot bill on planning. Land Use Died SB 1317 (Archuleta) 2020 Spot bill on surplus state property. Housing Finance Died AB 531 (Friedman) 2019 Enhances housing placement procedures for foster youth. Homelessness Died AB 2774 (Jones-Sawyer) 2020 Prohibits late rent fees over $50. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 1322 (Rubio) 2020 Spot bill on housing planning. Land Use Died AB 539 (Limón) 2019 Establishes interest rate cap on predatory loans with principal amounts between $2,500 to $10,000 at 36% per year plus the federal funds rate. Consumer & Utilities Signed AB 2778 (Eduardo Garcia) 2020 Defines “Polanco agrihousing” as “employee housing,” except it is owned by a nonprofit entity and is financed with public funds. Rural Died SB 1333 (Durazo) 2020 Creates a tax credit for employers hiring homeless persons, limited to $10,000 per person hired, $30,000 per employer, and $30M in aggregate statewide credits per year.. Homelessness Died AB 548 (Rodriguez) 2019 Requires the Brace and Bolt program to outreach and prioritize funding to low-income households, and provide added assistance to those households. Codes & Enforcement Signed AB 2782 (Mark Stone) 2020 Removes a provision in state law that exempts mobilehome leases from a local rent control ordinance if the lease term is longer than one year; modifies the conditions that must be met when converting a mobilehome park to another use:1) extends the notice that parks must give to residents of a change of use hhearing to 60 days; 2) requires mobilehome parks to compensatea displaced resident for the in place market value of theirmobilehome if the residents cannot relocate to another mobilehome park; and 3) prohibits local authorities from approving a change in use unless it makes a finding about the effect of the change on any shortage of affordable housing within the local jurisdiction. Mobilehomes Signed SB 1340 (Wilk) 2020 Allows the same party inspecting a bacony to perform any needed repairs. Codes & Enforcement Died AB 553 (Melendez) 2019 Redirects unused high speed rail bonds for HCD's MHP, subject to voter approval. Housing Finance Died AB 2799 (Petrie-Norris) 2020 Creates a 3% tax credit for landlord federal voucher payments. Landlord-Tenant Died SB 1350 (Hurtado) 2020 Allows the Office of Emergency Services Runaway Youth and Families in Crisis Project to serve clients for up to 20 days instead of 14. Homelessness Died AB 563 (Quirk-Silva) 2019 Appropriates $16M for a 2-year pilot program to address homelessness and mental illness in northern Orange County, including a navigation center. Homelessness Died AB 2812 (Eduardo Garcia) 2020 Requires Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants, including for housing, to be dispersed through three unspecified categories that take into account population size and density; allows data for San Diego and Imperial counties to take daytime populations into account. Rural Died SB 1355 (Durazo) 2020 Authorizes community colleges to enter into various lease agreements to provide student houisng. Housing Finance Died AB 579 (Daly) 2019 Revises the types of fees subject to the Mitigation Fee Act. Land Use Died AB 2825 (Petrie-Norris) 2020 Spot bill on surplus state property. Housing Finance Died SB 1356 (Borgeas) 2020 Spot bill on groundwater sustainability. Water Died AB 586 (Diep) 2019 Makes sites within a state conservancy eligible for CEQA streamlining if the project develops affordable housing. Land Use Died AB 2829 (Ting) 2020 Expands welfare property tax exclusion to moderate-income housing. Housing Finance Died SB 1359 (Rubio) 2020 Requires the Dept. of Insurance to convene a stakeholder group on insurance in high fire risks areas. Rural Died AB 587 (Friedman) 2019 Authorizes localities to allow accessory dwelling units to be sold separately from the main residence, if the unit is developed by a nonprofit and has affordability restrictions. Land Use Signed AB 2834 (Gipson) 2020 Codes/enforcement spot bill. Codes & Enforcement Died SB 1360 (Caballero) 2020 Spot bill on home purchase assistance. Homeownership Died AB 599 (Maienschein) 2019 Defines affordable workforce housing for purposes of the Building Homes & Jobs Trust Fund (SB 2) as housing affordable to persons and families of low and moderate income. Housing Finance Died AB 2837 (Quirk-Silva) 2020 Upon appropriation, authorizes development of a single application for affordable housing funding, through software development. Housing Finance Died SB 1364 (Lena Gonzalez) 2020 Spot bill on regional planning. Land Use Died AB 600 (Chu) 2019 Requires local agencies to plan for water service in disadvantaged unincorporated communities. Water Signed AB 2843 (Chu) 2020 Requires businesses with more than 200 employees to pay a local business license surcharge, with proceeds to go to local affordable housing development or rental assistance. Housing Finance Died SB 1370 (Galgiani) 2020 Spot bill on local surplus property. Housing Finance Died