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Thursday, February 11, 2021
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AB 571
(Mayes) -
Prohibits affordable housing impact fees, including inclusionary zoning fees, in-lieu fees, and public benefit fees, from being imposed on a housing development’s affordable units.
Introduced.
Sen. Labor, Public Employment and Retirement View Bill
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
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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.
Introduced.
Sen. Transportation View Bill
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SB 290
(Skinner) -
Re-do of last year’s SB 1385. Makes a number of modifications to Density Bonus law, including adding one concession for student housing projects and allowing the use of the moderate-income density bonus in all for-sale developments rather than just in common-interest developments.
Referred to HOUSING and GOV. & F.
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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.
Referred to GOV. & F.
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SB 296
(Limón) -
Requires local jurisdictions to adopt safety standards for code enforcement officers.
Referred to PUB. S.
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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Revises procedures for disposal of surplus residential properties along the portion of the rescinded 710 Freeway corridor in South Pasadena.
Introduced.
Asm. Judiciary View Bill
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SB 28
(Caballero) -
Requires a cable franchise holder to meet specified milestones to deploy broadband service to rural, unserved, and underserved areas.
Amended.
Sen. Rules View Bill
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
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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.
Introduced.
Sen. Housing 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.
Introduced.
Sen. Natural Resources and Water 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.
Introduced.
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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.
Introduced.
Sen. Housing 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.
Introduced.
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
Monday, February 8, 2021
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AB 491
(Lorena Gonzalez) -
Prohibits developments with assisted units from having a separate entrance for the assisted units.
Introduced.
Asm. Accountability and Administrative Review 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.
Introduced.
Second Reading 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.
Withdrawn from Sen. Environmental Quality
Sen. Environmental Quality 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.
Introduced.
Asm. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 330
(Durazo) -
Establishes procedures and requirements for housing on community college campuses.
Introduced.
Asm. Labor and Employment View Bill
Friday, February 5, 2021
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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.
Introduced.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
Thursday, February 4, 2021
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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.
Passed Sen. Appropriations and sent to Floor. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.)
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 318
(Melendez) -
Revises requirements for auditors under the the Mitigation Fee Act.
Introduced.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 319
(Melendez) -
Revises requirements for audits under the the Mitigation Fee Act.
Introduced.
Sen. Governance and Finance View Bill
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
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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 RLS.
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SB 238
(Melendez) -
Adds "political affiliation" as a protected class for housing and employment under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act.
Referred to JUD.
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AB 413
(Ting) -
Extends the Transitional Housing Placement-Plus program for youth ages
18-24 formerly in the foster youth or probation system by allocating
additional state funds.
Introduced.
Asm. Appropriations View Bill
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SB 296
(Limón) -
Requires local jurisdictions to adopt safety standards for code enforcement officers.
Introduced.
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
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SB 55
(Stern) -
Prohibits development in very high fire hazard severity zones unless the locality has implemented comprehensive fire mitigation measures; allows an additional density bonus is the project is not located in a fire-risk area.
Referred to RLS.
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AB 408
(Quirk-Silva) -
Requires the state Dept. Education to develop a plan to monitor compliance by schools with homeless student educational requirements.
Introduced.
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
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AB 411
(Irwin) -
Places a measure on the June 2022 ballot authorizing the issuance of $600 million in bonds for the Veterans Housing and Homelessness Prevention (VHHP) program.
Introduced.
Asm. Education View Bill
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
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AB 387
(Lee) -
Creates a state council to develop "social housing,", i.e. mixed-income rental and limited equity homeownership housing and mixed-use developments.
Introduced.
Asm. Housing and Community Development 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.
Sen. Appropriations: Set for hearing February 4.
Sen. Appropriations View Bill
Monday, February 1, 2021
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AB 374
(Seyarto) -
Requires HCD's annual report to include an evaluation of the Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) program.
Introduced.
Sen. Housing View Bill
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SB 290
(Skinner) -
Re-do of last year’s SB 1385. Makes a number of modifications to Density Bonus law, including adding one concession for student housing projects and allowing the use of the moderate-income density bonus in all for-sale developments rather than just in common-interest developments.
Introduced.
Sen. Rules 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.
Passed Sen. Transportation and sent to APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.)
Sen. Transportation View Bill
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AB 362
(Quirk-Silva) -
Establishes minimum health and safety standards for homeless shelters including maintenance, interior air quality, sleeping rooms, and laundries; allows for local or state enforcement; requires unannounced inspections at least every six months; provides for denial of funding for violations under specified conditions.
Introduced.
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AB 357
(Kamlager) -
Spot bill related to affordable housing production.
Introduced.
Asm. Housing and Community Development View Bill
Friday, January 29, 2021
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SB 89
(Skinner) -
Creates several technical budget items for HCD to implement the $1.5 billion in federal rental assistance funds the state anticipates receiving.
Approved by the Governor.
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SB 89
(Skinner) -
Creates several technical budget items for HCD to implement the $1.5 billion in federal rental assistance funds the state anticipates receiving.
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 1, Statutes of 2021.
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SB 91
(Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) -
Extends the moratorium on evictions for non-payment of rent due to COVID-19 financial hardship, subject to numerous conditions, from January 31, 2021, to June 30, 2021; Contains an appropriation of federal funds and statutory changes necessary to implement a rental assistance program as part of the current (2020-2021) budget act.
Approved by the Governor.
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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.
Introduced.
Asm. Business and Professions View Bill
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SB 91
(Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) -
Extends the moratorium on evictions for non-payment of rent due to COVID-19 financial hardship, subject to numerous conditions, from January 31, 2021, to June 30, 2021; Contains an appropriation of federal funds and statutory changes necessary to implement a rental assistance program as part of the current (2020-2021) budget act.
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 2, Statutes of 2021.
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