Housing development: density bonus: student housing developments.
It became law on Sep 29, 2026.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Sep 29, 2026
What it does
Existing law, commonly referred to as the Density Bonus Law, requires a city or county to provide a developer that proposes a housing development, as defined, within the city or county with a density bonus and other incentives or concessions, as specified, if the developer agrees to construct, among other options, 20% of the total units, as defined, for lower income students in a student housing development that meets certain requirements. These requirements include, among other things, that all units in the student housing development be used exclusively for undergraduate, graduate, or professional students enrolled full time at an institution of higher learning, and the rent provided in…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Ávila Farías
- Rhodesia Ransom
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.