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Single-room occupancy units: demolition and replacement: housing assistance programs: eligibility for homeless individuals and families.

It became law on Oct 10, 2025.

CA SB 21 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Oct 10, 2025

What it does

(1) Existing law, known as the Housing Crisis Act of 2019, among other things, prohibits an affected city or an affected county, as defined, from approving a housing development project that will require the demolition of occupied or vacant protected units, as defined, or that is located on a site where protected units were demolished in the previous 5 years unless specified requirements are met. Among these requirements, existing law requires that the project replace all existing protected units and protected units demolished on or after January 1, 2020, and, if the project is a housing development project, as defined, it will include at least as many residential dwelling units as the…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  3. Floor (Done)

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    Oct 10, 2025

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