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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
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AB 790
(Quirk-Silva) -
Extends protections in the Consumer Legal Remedies Act to PACE transactions.
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Engrossing View Bill
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SB 7
(Atkins) -
Allows infill housing projects with 15% affordable units to qualify for the AB 900 expedited CEQA process.
In Senate. Ordered to the Governor.
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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 Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Engrossing View Bill
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AB 1322
(Bonta) -
Would allow a city council or board of supervisors to suspend provisions of a city charter or a local voter measure that the council or board believes conflicts with state housing laws.
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Engrossing View Bill
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AB 861
(Bennett) -
Prohibits park management from renting or subleasing a mobilhome if the park rules prohibit renting or subleasing.
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Engrossing View Bill
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AB 1500
(Eduardo Garcia) -
Puts a $6.7B bond measure on the 2022 ballot, for various purposes including safe drinking water, wildfire prevention, drought preparation, and flood protection.
Amended.
Second Reading View Bill
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SB 424
(Durazo) -
Creates a corporate tax credit of up to $30,000 per for wages paid to a homeless person.
Amended.
Second Reading View Bill
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AB 1139
(Lorena Gonzalez) -
Requires the PUC to ensure that the average effective CARE discount shall not be less than 40% or more than 45% of the revenues that would have been produced for the same billed usage by non-CARE customers; requires the PUC to allocate up to $300M per year for for assistance to residential customers who both participate in the CARE program and live in multifamily housing or in underserved communities to purchase renewable electrical generation equipment; makes numerous other changes.
Amended.
Asm. Appropriations View Bill
Monday, May 10, 2021
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AB 1434
(Friedman) -
Reduces standards for indoor residential water use to 40 gallons per capita daily by 2030.
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Asm. Appropriations 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.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
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SB 638
(Hertzberg) -
Spot bill on the the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
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AB 790
(Quirk-Silva) -
Extends protections in the Consumer Legal Remedies Act to PACE transactions.
Passed Assembly Floor. Ordered to the Senate.
Consent View Bill
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SB 734
(Hueso) -
Spot bill on former redevelopment provisions.
Sen. Appropriations: Determined to have no significant state costs and sent to the Floor under Rule 28.8.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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AB 502
(Davies) -
Allows HOAs of any size to elect board members by acclamation if they number of candidates does not exceed the number of vacancies, under specified conditions.
Hearing postponed in Asm. Appropriations by committee.
Asm. Appropriations 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.
May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 7
(Atkins) -
Allows infill housing projects with 15% affordable units to qualify for the AB 900 expedited CEQA process.
Passed Assembly Floor. (Ayes 70. Noes 1.) Ordered to the Senate.
Second Reading View Bill
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AB 502
(Davies) -
Allows HOAs of any size to elect board members by acclamation if they number of candidates does not exceed the number of vacancies, under specified conditions.
Amended.
Engrossing View Bill
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SB 10
(Wiener) -
Allows local governments to rezone a parcel by right in infill or jobs-rich areas.
May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 616
(Rubio) -
Requires that housing developed on school district properties for employee housing be affordable.
Passed Senate Floor. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Consent View Bill
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SB 616
(Rubio) -
Requires that housing developed on school district properties for employee housing be affordable.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
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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.
Passed Assembly Floor. Ordered to the Senate.
Second Reading View Bill
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SB 552
(Hertzberg) -
Establishes several processes to address drought planning for small water systems.
May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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AB 1322
(Bonta) -
Would allow a city council or board of supervisors to suspend provisions of a city charter or a local voter measure that the council or board believes conflicts with state housing laws.
Passed Assembly Floor. Ordered to the Senate.
Second Reading View Bill
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AB 861
(Bennett) -
Prohibits park management from renting or subleasing a mobilhome if the park rules prohibit renting or subleasing.
Passed Assembly Floor. Ordered to the Senate.
Second Reading View Bill
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SB 31
(Cortese) -
Requires the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission to identify and implement programs to promote existing and new building decarbonization.
May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 342
(Gonzalez) -
Environmental justice spot bill.
Passed Sen. Governance and Finance and sent to Floor. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.)
Sen. Governance and Finance View Bill
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SB 478
(Wiener) -
Prohibits cities and counties from imposing certain minimum lot size standards.
May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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AB 1500
(Eduardo Garcia) -
Puts a $6.7B bond measure on the 2022 ballot, for various purposes including safe drinking water, wildfire prevention, drought preparation, and flood protection.
Asm. Natural Resources: Passed as proposed to be amended and sent to APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.)
Asm. Natural Resources View Bill
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SB 403
(Gonzalez) -
Authorizes the State Water Resources Control Board to roder consolidations of water system that fail to supply an adequate amount of safe drinking water; requires the Board to conduct outreach to customers of at-risk water systems.
Sen. Appropriations: Determined to have no significant state costs and sent to the Floor under Rule 28.8.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 6
(Caballero) -
Aauthorizes housing on commercial sites that include affordable units and comply with a skilled and trained workforce requirement.
May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 743
(Bradford) -
Creates a grant program at the PUC to fund broadband, digital literacy, and computer equipment in affordable housing.
May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 424
(Durazo) -
Creates a corporate tax credit of up to $30,000 per for wages paid to a homeless person.
Passed Sen. Governance and Finance as proposed to be amended and sent to APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.)
Sen. Governance and Finance 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.
May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 9
(Atkins) -
Makes duplexes and lots splits on ministerial, similar to SB 1120 from 2020.
May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 649
(Cortese) -
Allows local governments to have a policy giving preference to lower-income households at risk of displacement in tax-credit funded affordable housing.
Passed Senate Floor. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Second Reading 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 Senate Floor. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Consent View Bill
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AB 832
(Bloom) -
Transfers all land use related plans and functions of the former City of Los Angeles redevelopment agency to the City of Los Angeles and makes related changes.
Amended.
Second Reading View Bill
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SB 649
(Cortese) -
Allows local governments to have a policy giving preference to lower-income households at risk of displacement in tax-credit funded affordable housing.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
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.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
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.
Passed Senate Floor. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Consent View Bill
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SB 638
(Hertzberg) -
Spot bill on the the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission.
Passed Senate Floor. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Consent 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).
May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 13
(Dodd) -
Extends pilot projects in Napa and San Bernardino counties to provide new or extended services outside jurisdictional boundaries and outside spheres of influence through 2026.
Passed Sen. Governance and Finance as proposed to be amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.)
Sen. Governance and Finance View Bill
Friday, May 7, 2021
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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.
Sen. Appropriations: Set for hearing May 17.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 68
(Becker) -
Spot bill on building decarbonization.
Sen. Appropriations: Set for hearing May 17.
Sen. Appropriations 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.
Sen. Appropriations: Set for hearing May 17.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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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.
Sen. Appropriations: Set for hearing May 17.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 563
(Allen) -
Makes substantial revisions to the Second Neighborhood Infill Finance and Transit Improvements Act.
Sen. Appropriations: Set for hearing May 17.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 560
(Rubio) -
Establishes the Climate Pollution Reduction in Homes Initiative, requiring the PUC to provide financial assistance to low-income households for the purchase of zero-carbon-emitting appliances and low-income weatherization projects to improve air quality and public health in low-income communities.
Sen. Appropriations: Set for hearing May 17.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill