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Friday, June 11, 2021
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AB 152
(Committee on Budget) -
Spot budget trailer bill.
Amended.
Sen. Budget and Fiscal Review View Bill
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AB 147
(Committee on Budget) -
Spot budget trailer bill.
Amended.
Sen. Budget and Fiscal Review View Bill
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AB 838
(Friedman) -
Requires cities and counties to follow up on complaints from tenants about substandard buildings and potential lead hazards.
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Sen. Housing View Bill
Thursday, June 10, 2021
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SB 381
(Portantino) -
Revises procedures for disposal of surplus residential properties along the portion of the rescinded 710 Freeway corridor in South Pasadena.
Referred to H. & C.D.
View Bill
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SB 10
(Wiener) -
Allows local governments to rezone a parcel by right in infill or jobs-rich areas.
Referred to H. & C.D. and L. GOV.
View Bill
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SB 323
(Caballero) -
Applies the same judicial action procedure and timelines, as in the Mitigation Fee Act, to water or sewer service fees or charges, with exceptions.
Passed Asm. Local Government and sent to JUD. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.)
Asm. Local Government View Bill
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SB 661
(Newman) -
Makes numerous changes to veterans home loan programs.
Referred to M. & V.A.
View Bill
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SB 392
(Archuleta) -
Allows members of HOAs to receive association documents by email.
Amended.
Second Reading View Bill
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SB 552
(Hertzberg) -
Establishes several processes to address drought planning for small water systems.
Referred to W.,P., & W. and L. GOV.
View Bill
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AB 687
(Seyarto) -
Authorizes the creation of the Western Riverside County Housing Finance Trust, a joint powers authority.
Passed Sen. Governance and Finance and sent to HOUSING. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.)
Sen. Governance and Finance View Bill
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AB 464
(Mullin) -
Allows bond proceeds of enhanced infrastructure financing districts to be used for facilities in which nonprofit community organizations provide health, youth, homeless, and social services.
Passed Sen. Governance and Finance and sent to Floor. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.)
Sen. Governance and Finance View Bill
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AB 742
(Calderon) -
Extends tax return check box for contributions to the School Supplies for Homeless Children Fund through 2029.
Passed Sen. Governance and Finance and sent to APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.)
Sen. Governance and Finance View Bill
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AB 638
(Quirk-Silva) -
Involuntary commitment spot bill.
Passed Sen. Health and sent to APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.)
Sen. Health View Bill
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AB 128
(Committee on Budget) -
Spot budget trailer bill.
Amended.
Sen. Budget and Fiscal Review View Bill
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SB 60
(Glazer) -
Raises amounts of fines that may be imposed on short-term rentals for ordinance violations.
Passed Asm. Local Government and sent to Floor. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.)
Asm. Local Government View Bill
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SB 241
(Umberg) -
Allows witnesses in civil cases to appear via a live audio-video link, upon stipulation or upon a court granting a motion by a party.
Referred to B. & P. and JUD.
View Bill
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SB 344
(Hertzberg) -
Requires HCD to administer a program to award grants to homeless shelters for the provision of shelter, food, and basic veterinary services for pets owned by people experiencing homelessness.
Referred to H. & C.D.
View Bill
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SB 555
(McGuire) -
Allows local governments to contract with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration for purposes of registration, rate posting, collection, and transmission of revenues of any transient occupancy tax imposed on a short-term rental.
Referred to REV. & TAX. and JUD.
View Bill
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SB 9
(Atkins) -
Makes duplexes and lots splits on ministerial, similar to SB 1120 from 2020.
Passed Asm. Local Government and sent to H. & C.D. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.)
Asm. Local Government View Bill
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SB 241
(Umberg) -
Allows witnesses in civil cases to appear via a live audio-video link, upon stipulation or upon a court granting a motion by a party.
Amended.
Asm. Business and Professions View Bill
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SB 719
(Min) -
Establishes conditions for declaring land surplus at the former Marine base in Tustin, including housing for low- and very low-income families.
Referred to L. GOV. and H. & C.D.
View Bill
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SB 591
(Becker) -
Permits the establishment of an intergenerational housing development that includes senior citizens along with caregivers and transition age youths, under specified conditions.
Amended.
Asm. Judiciary View Bill
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SB 4
(Gonzalez) -
Makes various changes to the California Advanced Services Fund broadband program.
Referred to C. & C.
View Bill
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SB 12
(McGuire) -
Reduces RHNA allocation based on amount of land in very high fire risk areas; requires safety element to develop building hardening strategies.
Referred to L. GOV. and H. & C.D.
View Bill
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SB 791
(Cortese) -
Upon appropriation, establishes the California Surplus Land Authority to facilitate development of housing on state and local surplus property.
Referred to H. & C.D. and L. GOV.
View Bill
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SB 546
(Wilk) -
Requires provision of lifeline smart phone and data service for current and former foster youth (ages 13 through 26).
Referred to C. & C. and HUM. S.
View Bill
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SB 296
(Limón) -
Requires local jurisdictions to adopt safety standards for code enforcement officers.
Referred to PUB. S.
View Bill
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SB 355
(Becker) -
Adds to the categories of litigants eligible for court fee waivers persons: earning under 80% of Area Median Income; receiving unemployment compensation; WIC program patricipants; receiving the EITC.
Referred to JUD.
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SB 625
(Caballero) -
Creates a state CDFI fund to provide grants and loans to CDFIs for a variety of activities in low-income communities.
Referred to J.,E.D., & E.
View Bill
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SB 222
(Dodd) -
Establishes the Water Affordability Assistance Fund to provide water affordability assistance, for both drinking water and wastewater services, to low-income households; funding would be from separate appropriation.
Referred to E.S. & T.M. and U. & E.
View Bill
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SB 728
(Hertzberg) -
Makes changes to Density Bonus Law requirements related to for-sale units to ensure ongoing affordability and occupancy by lower- or moderate-income households.
Referred to H. & C.D. and L. GOV.
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SB 17
(Pan) -
Establishes a state Office of Racial Equity, with duties to include establishing methodologies, a system of measurement, and data needs for assessing how state statutes, regulations, and practices contribute to, uphold, or exacerbate racial disparities; requires each state agency, including the Business, Consumer Affairs, and Housing Agency, to adopt and implement a Racial Equity Framework and Racial Equity Action Plan.
Referred to A. & A.R.
View Bill
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SB 438
(Laird) -
Deems a loan agreement entered into between a redevelopment agency and the City of Atascadero between 1999 and 2003 to be enforceable obligations for the purposes of redevelopment dissolution.
Passed Asm. Local Government and sent to H. & C.D. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.)
Asm. Local Government View Bill
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SB 776
(Gonzalez) -
Expands application of the California Safe Drinking Water Act to small state water systems; allows to SWRCB to adopt emergency regulations regarding water analysis.
Referred to E.S. & T.M. and JUD.
View Bill
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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AB 1329
(Nazarian) -
Revises procedures for establishing functional recovery standards following an earthquake; authorizes local jurisdictions to enact more restrictive recovery-based standards.
Referred to HOUSING.
View Bill
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AB 602
(Grayson) -
Establishes standards for nexus fee studies; requires HCD to develop model standards.
Referred to GOV. & F. and HOUSING.
View Bill
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AB 816
(Chiu) -
Requires the creation of a statewide plan for addressing homelessness and allows for legal action against jurisdictions who do not make progress towards meeting the plan’s goals.
Referred to HOUSING, HUMAN S. and JUD.
View Bill
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SB 392
(Archuleta) -
Allows members of HOAs to receive association documents by email.
Passed Asm. Housing and Community Development as proposed to be amended and sent to JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.)
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
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AB 500
(Ward) -
Adds housing opportunities for persons of low and moderate income to the Coastal Act; requires local coastal plans to include ministerial approval of ADUs.
Referred to N.R. & W., GOV. & F. and HOUSING.
View Bill
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AB 561
(Ting) -
Requires the Office of the Treasurer to work with CalHFA and HCD to create a financing product to assist homeowners in the creation of ADUs.
Referred to HOUSING.
View Bill
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AB 787
(Gabriel) -
Authorizes a city or county to meet all or part of its RHNA share for the applicable income category with units in an existing multifamily building that are converted to deed-restricted housing for very low, low-, or moderate-income households, by the acquisition of the unit or the imposition of affordability covenants and restrictions for the unit, if specified conditions are met.
Referred to HOUSING.
View Bill
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AB 512
(Holden) -
Requires Caltrans, with certain exceptions, to offer to sell certain unimproved properties along the rescinded 710 freeway corridor at the original acquisition price paid by the department in the middle of the last century to a housing-related entity for affordable housing purposes.
Referred to TRANS.
View Bill
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AB 965
(Levine) -
Requires HCD and the Building Standards Commission to propose building standards for electric vehicle charging infrastructure at existing multifamily dwellings.
Referred to HOUSING.
View Bill
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AB 977
(Gabriel) -
Requires the reporting of health information to the state Homeless Management Information System by various grantees.
Referred to HUMAN S., HOUSING and JUD.
View Bill
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AB 546
(Maienschein) -
Requires the county welfare department to include in its report on a minor turning 18 and possibly leaving juvenile court jurisdiction, whether housing referrals or assistance have been successful at securing stable housing, and, if not, what different or additional services the department will provide to prevent the minor or nonminor from becoming homeless if jurisdiction is terminated.
Amended.
Second Reading View Bill
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AB 850
(Gallagher) -
Extends authority for the City of El Monte, the City of Montebello, and the City of Willows to consolidate water utilities.
Referred to GOV. & F.
View Bill
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SB 581
(Atkins) -
Requires a local planning agency include in its annual report whether the city or county is a party to a court action related to a violation of state housing law, and the disposition of that action.
Passed Asm. Housing and Community Development and sent to APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.)
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill