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Thursday, March 11, 2021
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AB 1516
(Gabriel) -
Imposes numerous limits and additional requirements on the state Low Income Housing Tax Credit.
Referred to REV. & TAX.
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AB 780
(Ting) -
Authorizes a school district to render a city or county zoning ordinance inapplicable if the proposed use of property by the school district is to offer school district employee housing under specified conditions.
Referred to JUD.
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AB 34
(Muratsuchi) -
Places a $10B bond on the November 2022 ballot to finance the Broadband for All program, also created by the bill.
Referred to C. & C. and P. & C.P.
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Wednesday, March 10, 2021
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SB 708
(Melendez) -
Spot bill on Prop 1, the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014.
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
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SB 661
(Newman) -
Makes numerous changes to veterans home loan programs.
Sen. Veterans Affairs: Set for hearing March 17.
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SB 633
(Limón) -
Requires a notice to guarantors of certain contracts negotiated in specified languages; requires the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency to provide translations on its website that can be used to satisfy the requirement; revises other provisions of the current contract translation statute;
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
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SB 234
(Wiener) -
Creates the Transition Aged Youth Housing Program to create housing for youth under 26 who are experiencing homelessness.
Passed Sen. Human Services and sent to HOUSING. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.)
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SB 5
(Atkins) -
Places a $6.5B housing bond on the November 2022 ballot; requires projects to use a "skilled" workforce.
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
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SB 8
(Skinner) -
Clean-up bill for SB 330. Changes include clarifying that the law applies to both ministerial and discretionary projects.
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
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SB 638
(Hertzberg) -
Spot bill on the the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission.
Amended.
Sen. Rules 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.
Hearing canceled in Sen. Energy, Utilities and Communications at the request of the author.
Sen. Energy, Utilities and Communications 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.
Amended.
Sen. Rules 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.
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
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SB 498
(Umberg) -
Increases income level to qualify for assistance from legal services projects to 200% of federal poverty level; also makes eligible veterans receiving disability compensation.
Amended.
Sen. Judiciary View Bill
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SB 64
(Leyva) -
Provides evictions protections for COVID-impacted residents in mobilehome parks during the pandemic; would take effect immediately and therefore requires a 2/3rds vote.
Passed Sen. Judiciary as proposed to be amended and sent to APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.)
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SB 809
(Allen) -
Authorizes a city or county to satisfy part of its requirement to identify zones suitable for residential development by adopting and implementing a multijurisdictional regional agreement, which would specify the jurisdiction that is contributing suitable land for
residential development and the jurisdiction or jurisdictions that are contributing funding for that development.
Amended.
Sen. Rules 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..
Amended.
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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.
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
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SB 223
(Dodd) -
Extends current water cut-off protections for customers of public water systems with more than 200 customers to customers of all public water systems; prohibits these systems from discontinuing residential water service for nonpayment to a master-metered multifamily residence with at least 4 units or to a master-metered mobilehome park; requires these systems to waive fees for disconnection and reconnection of service for customers under 200% of the federal poverty level.
Hearing canceled in Sen. Energy, Utilities and Communications at the request of the author.
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SB 696
(Allen) -
Makes several changes to facilitate utilization of Enhanced infrastructure financing districts.
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
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SB 100
(Hurtado) -
Requires the State Department of Social Services to convene a working group to examine the extended foster care system, including housing issues.
Sen. Human Services: Set for hearing March 23.
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SB 678
(Rubio) -
Requires the Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council to set specific, measurable goals aimed at preventing and ending homelessness among unaccompanied women to coordinate a spectrum of funding, policy, and practice efforts related to unaccompanied women experiencing homelessness.
Sen. Human Services: Set for hearing March 23.
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SB 679
(Kamlager) -
Establish the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency, to increase affordable housing in Los Angeles County by providing for significantly enhanced funding and technical assistance at a regional level for renter protections, affordable housing preservation, and new affordable housing production.
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
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AB 345
(Quirk-Silva) -
Requires localities to allow deed-restricted ADUs developed by nonprofits to be sold separately.
Amended.
Asm. Housing and Community Development 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.
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
Monday, March 8, 2021
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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.
Amended.
Sen. Governance and Finance 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.
Hearing postponed in Sen. Governance and Finance by committee.
Sen. Governance and Finance View Bill
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SB 51
(Durazo) -
Establishes some new processes and procedures for the disposal of Caltrans-owned homes along the former 710 freeway extension in the City of Los Angeles.
Amended.
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
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SB 15
(Portantino) -
Provides grant to local governments if they rezone underutilized big box or commercial sites to allow lower- and moderate-income housing by right and a project gets built that also employed a skilled and trained workforce.
Amended.
Sen. Housing View Bill
Sunday, March 7, 2021
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SB 695
(Ochoa Bogh) -
Places several restrictions on housing impact requirements.
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
Friday, March 5, 2021
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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. Rules View Bill
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SB 400
(Jones) -
Requires schools to collaborate with other agencies that provide services for homeless children.
Sen. Education: Set for hearing March 17.
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