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Friday, March 26, 2021
Thursday, March 25, 2021
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AB 1405
(Wicks) -
Spot bill on the Consumers Legal Remedies Act.
Amended.
Asm. Banking and Finance View Bill
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AB 1099
(Robert Rivas) -
Requires any future bond-funded environmental programs to include environmental justice provisions.
Referred to NAT. RES.
View Bill
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AB 924
(Bonta) -
Spot bill in the Community Redevelopment law.
Amended.
Asm. Local Government View Bill
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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.
Passed Sen. Governmental Organization as proposed to be amended and sent to JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.)
Sen. Governmental Organization View Bill
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AB 1099
(Robert Rivas) -
Requires any future bond-funded environmental programs to include environmental justice provisions.
Amended.
Asm. Natural Resources View Bill
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AB 1327
(Ting) -
Requires the Dept. of Aging to include ADUs in its aging-in-place materails.
Amended.
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
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AB 1398
(Bloom) -
Revises the penalities for failing to adopt a timely housing element similar to last year's SB 1138.
Referred to H. & C.D. and L. GOV.
View Bill
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AB 678
(Grayson) -
Places various limits on residential development impact fees, including a cap of 12% of the area median home pricw.
Referred to L. GOV. and H. & C.D.
View Bill
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AB 482
(Ward) -
Extends authorization for a public housing authority located in the City of San Diego, the County of San Bernardino, or the County of Santa Clara to implement a pilot program to develop and finance a middle-income housing project, if the project receives gap financing, until 2026.
Passed Assembly Floor. Ordered to the Senate.
Consent View Bill
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AB 803
(Boerner Horvath) -
Allows development of small lot single family housing in multifamily zones that do not meet minimum lot size requirements.
Amended.
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
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AB 1101
(Irwin) -
Modifies financial fiduciary requirements for HOA boards and agents.
Amended.
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
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AB 1398
(Bloom) -
Revises the penalities for failing to adopt a timely housing element similar to last year's SB 1138.
Amended.
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
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AB 678
(Grayson) -
Places various limits on residential development impact fees, including a cap of 12% of the area median home pricw.
Amended.
Asm. Local Government View Bill
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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.
Amended.
Sen. Business, Professions and Economic Development View Bill
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AB 587
(Gabriel) -
Spot bill on AG or the Dept. of Consumer Affairs interventions in civil cases.
Referred to P. & C.P. and JUD.
View Bill
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SB 713
(Rubio) -
Allows the Insurance Commissioner to approve investments by insurers in low- and moderate income and underserved communities under the California Organized Investment Network (COIN) program above the statutory limits; extend COIN through 2027..
Passed Sen. Insurance and sent to APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.)
Sen. Insurance View Bill
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AB 482
(Ward) -
Extends authorization for a public housing authority located in the City of San Diego, the County of San Bernardino, or the County of Santa Clara to implement a pilot program to develop and finance a middle-income housing project, if the project receives gap financing, until 2026.
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Engrossing View Bill
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SB 274
(Wieckowski) -
Requires a local agency with an internet website to email a copy of, or website link to, the agenda or a copy of all the documents constituting the agenda packet if the person requests that the items be delivered by email; If a local agency determines it to be technologically infeasible to send a copy of the documents or a link to a website that contains the documents by mail or by other electronic means, requires the legislative body to send the packet by mail.
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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AB 1340
(Santiago) -
Expands the definition of “gravely disabled” to add a condition in which a person is unable to provide for their own medical treatment as a result of a mental health disorder; requires institutions to develop discharge plans.
Referred to HEALTH and JUD.
View Bill
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AB 724
(Ward) -
Requires state departments and agencies to create a streamlined process for certain local governments to get access to funds related to homelessness
Referred to H. & C.D.
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AB 976
(Luz Rivas) -
Creates a Strategic Growth Council grant pilot program for eligible community-based organizations to provide a comprehensive suite of coordinated incentives and services to disadvantaged communities at the resident household level to provide economic savings, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, and improve resiliency to the impacts of climate change.
Passed Asm. Natural Resources and sent to APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.)
Asm. Natural Resources View Bill
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SB 616
(Rubio) -
Requires that housing developed on school district properties for employee housing be affordable.
Amended.
Sen. Housing View Bill
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AB 587
(Gabriel) -
Spot bill on AG or the Dept. of Consumer Affairs interventions in civil cases.
Amended.
Asm. Privacy and Consumer Protection View Bill
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AB 71
(Luz Rivas) -
Creates the Bring California Home fund to provide resources to address homelessness, to be funded by taxing global low-taxed income; requires the Department of Health Care Services to seek federal approval for a Medi-Cal benefit to fund prescribed services, including housing navigation and housing acquisition support services, for beneficiaries experiencing homelessness; authorizes the department to use up to 20% of the county-continuum allocation from the Bring California Home Fund to pay for the state’s federal medical assistance percentage associated with this benefit.
Amended.
Asm. Revenue and Taxation View Bill
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SB 499
(Leyva) -
Prohibits a local government land use element from designating land uses that have the potential to significantly degrade local air, water, or soil quality or to adversely impact health outcomes in disadvantaged communities to be located, or to materially expand, within or adjacent to a disadvantaged community or a racially and ethnically concentrated area of poverty.
Hearing canceled in Sen. Governance and Finance at the request of the author.
Sen. Governance and Finance View Bill
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AB 1340
(Santiago) -
Expands the definition of “gravely disabled” to add a condition in which a person is unable to provide for their own medical treatment as a result of a mental health disorder; requires institutions to develop discharge plans.
Amended.
Asm. Health View Bill
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AB 724
(Ward) -
Requires state departments and agencies to create a streamlined process for certain local governments to get access to funds related to homelessness
Amended.
Asm. Housing and Community Development 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 Sen. Governance and Finance and sent to APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.)
Sen. Governance and Finance View Bill
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AB 1135
(Grayson) -
Requires the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency (BCSH), HCD, CalHFA, and TCAC to jointly establish and operate a single, centralized housing funding allocation committee.
Referred to H. & C.D.
View Bill
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AB 345
(Quirk-Silva) -
Requires localities to allow deed-restricted ADUs developed by nonprofits to be sold separately.
Passed Asm. Local Government and sent to APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.)
Asm. Local Government View Bill
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AB 1501
(Santiago) -
Require HCD to complete any rezones for jurisidctions in the SCAG region that fail to complete their rezone program within one year of the statutory deadline for completing the rezone program. Includes language about inserting skilled and trained workforce requirements. The author is not moving the bill this year
Referred to H. & C.D. and L. GOV.
View Bill
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SB 11
(Rubio) -
Requires the Insurance Commissioner to convene a stakeholder group to identify ways to measure and incorporate various fire damage mitigation strategies into the homeowners’ insurance ratemaking process.
Sen. Insurance: Set for hearing April 8.
Sen. Insurance View Bill
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AB 1135
(Grayson) -
Requires the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency (BCSH), HCD, CalHFA, and TCAC to jointly establish and operate a single, centralized housing funding allocation committee.
Amended.
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
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AB 1515
(Santiago) -
Spot bill related to affordable housing authorities.
Referred to REV. & TAX.
View Bill
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AB 1358
(Bonta) -
Spot bill related to Housing First.
Amended.
Asm. Accountability and Administrative Review View Bill
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AB 1501
(Santiago) -
Require HCD to complete any rezones for jurisidctions in the SCAG region that fail to complete their rezone program within one year of the statutory deadline for completing the rezone program. Includes language about inserting skilled and trained workforce requirements. The author is not moving the bill this year
Amended.
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.
Amended.
Asm. Natural Resources View Bill
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AB 1515
(Santiago) -
Spot bill related to affordable housing authorities.
Amended.
Asm. Revenue and Taxation View Bill
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AB 1360
(Santiago) -
Makes Project Roomkey for homeless persons with Covid permanent; requires localities to ensure that individuals housed pursuant to Project Roomkey or Project Homekey do not return to homelessness
Referred to H. & C.D.
View Bill
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AB 774
(Voepel) -
Requires the California Department of Aging to establish a task force to further assess providing legal services for seniors.
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Asm. Aging and Long Term Care 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 Sen. Governance and Finance and sent to JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.)
Sen. Governance and Finance 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).
Amended.
Sen. Energy, Utilities and Communications View Bill