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Planning and zoning: housing element and entitlement extensions.

It became law on Sep 28, 2020.

CA AB 1561 · Assembly Bill · 2019–2020

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Sep 28, 2020

What it does

The Planning and Zoning Law requires a city or county to adopt a general plan for land use and development within its boundaries that includes, among other things, a housing element. The housing element is required to include an analysis of potential and actual governmental constraints upon the maintenance, improvement, or development of housing for all income levels and for persons with disabilities, as provided.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 28, 2020

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